CONTENT: Notice of 1982 Annual Meeting-- OMM Sety: A PERSONAL TrIBUTE, Labib Habachi-- Epigraphic Work at Kom el Hisn 1981 David P. Silverman-- Food Production, in the Paleolithic? Excavations at Wadi Kubbaniya: 1981, Fred Wendorf-- Fayyum Expedition, 1981, Robert J, Wenke and Mary Ellen Lane-- SURVIVAL OF A ClTY: EXCAVATIONS AT AKHMIM Sheila McNally-- Effects of Mechanization in Agriculture ON A VILLAGE IN EGYPT, Nicholas S. Hopkins-- Selection of the Stone for Restoration of THE SPHINX, K. Lal Gauri-- News OF OTMER Organizations-- CORRECTIONS-- ARCE PUBLICATIONS-- The Berkeley Map of the Theban Necropolis, Kent R. Weeks.