Posted: 10_12_2005
The Dorak Affair revisited

Journalist Suzan Mazur has written a three-part series claiming to solve the Dorak Affair, actually a series of events that led to James Mellaart's ejection from Catalhoyuk and Turkey during the 1960s. Kris Hirst has posted all three on her About Archaeology site, with a note from me expressing skepticism about whether Mazur has it right. You can read all at:

http://archaeology.about.com/od/contestedsites/

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