CONTENTS MAY/JUNE 2015 VOLUME 68, NUMBER 3 features 28 Te Minoans of Crete More than 100 years after it was first discovered, the town of Gournia is once again redefining the island's past BY JARRETT A. LOBELL 36 Ghosts of the Golden Gate Two ships, two continents, and the ocean that connects them BY SAMIR S. PATEL 40 When in Rome New excavations are providing an unexpected view of nearly one thousand years of life in the capital BY MARCO MEROLA 42 Mysteries of the Brotherhood Archaeologists are searching for the origins of a secretive Catholic society in northern New Mexico BY DEAN BLAINE 48 Te Cult of Amun In the epic rivalry between ancient Egypt and Nubia one god had enduring appeal BY DANIEL WEISS 28 A Minoan street in the ancient town of Gournia in eastern Crete Cover: A fresco from the Bronze Age site of Akrotiri on the Aegean island of Santorini PHOTO: LEEMAGE/GETTYIMAGES 1