The Bone Thieves

THE BONE THIEVESA HIGH-QUALITY FOSSIL FROM MONGOLIA'S GOBI DESERT CAN FETCHSIX, EVEN SEVEN FIGURES. THERE'S ONLY ONE PROBLEM:IT'S ILLEGAL TO TAKE IT OUT OF THE COUNTRY. ADVENTURES INTHE PLANET'S HOTTEST PREHISTORIC BLACK MARKETChinzo filtered through the maze, and I followed. Mongolia in December was minus 32 degrees Fahr­enheit, Ulaanbaatar the coldest capital in the world. My local fixer, Chinzo, a slender self-taught man of many languages, knew his way around the Narantuul Market. The place h...