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Expedition Volume 48, Number 3 Winter 2006Cover: Photo by Abdul Nasir Khan. Ladakhi roads, now paved for vehicles, often follow the same difficult routes traders once traveled from region to region. Inset, in a small town near Kargil, curious children listen to an elder explain his role in Ladakhi trade. Photo by Jacqueline H. Fewkes.

Features
A Consuming Tradition--Kava Drinking in Fiji
Matt Tomlinson

Trade at the Crossroads of Continents--Northern India's Ladakh Region
Jacqueline H. Fewkes

Albert A. Giesecke (1883-1968)--A Philadelphian in the Land of the Incas
Daniel W. Gade

Priniatikos Pyrgos--A Primary Harbor Settlement and Emporium in Eastern Crete

Barbara J. Hayden, Yannis Bassiakos, Thanasis Kalpaxis, Apostolos Sarris, and Metaxia Tsipopoulou

Departments
From the Editor

From the Director

Meet the Curators--Robert L. Schuyler

From the Archives--Tutankhamun Treasures

Research Notes--Serendipity

Book News & Reviews--Ec(k)s Mark the Spot?

Conservation Notes--The Resurrection of Seven Clay Coffins from Nippur

Index for Volume 48