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ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY PRESS, Inc. Volume XXXIJUNE, 1931
Number 6
DIRECTOR AND EDITOR ARTHUR STANLEY RIGGS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS Henry P. Erwin, President
Walter C. Clephane, Vice-President Arthur Stanley Riggs, Secretary
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CONTENTS

The Archaeological Problem of the Maya . . . . A. V. Kidder........................................................291
7 illustrations
The Temple of the Warriors.................................................Earl H. Morris......................................................298

9 illustrations

Restoration of the Turquoise Mosaic Plaque . . . Shoichi Ichikawa............................................306
5 illustrations, i color plate
The Bas-Reliefs from the Temple of the Warriors . Jean Chariot........................................................311

5 illustrations, i color plate

The Temple of the Warriors Murals.................................Ann Axtell Morrisr_ 3N

2 illustrations, i color plate

The Field Museum-Oxford University Joint Expedi
tion at Kish, Part II.............................................................Henry Field . 323

16 illustrations

Notes and Comments.............................................................................................. .335

2 illustrations

Book Critiques..................................................................................................... %37 Contents of previous issues of Art and Archaeology can be found by consulting
the Readers’ Guide and the Art Index in your library.
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