Original Airdate: May 16, 1999
Writer(s): Chris Carter & Frank Spotnitz
Director(s): Rob Bowman
Guest Stars
Mitch Pileggi as Walter Skinner
Nicholas Lea as Alex Krycek
Mimi Rogers as Diana Fowley
William B. Davis as Cigarette Smoking Man
Michael Chinyamurindi as Dr. Merkmallen
Murray Rubinstein as Dr. Sandoz
Michael Ensign as Dr. Barnes
Floyd Westerman as Albert Hosteen
Bill Dow as Charles Burks
Chef Grissom as Detective
Sheila Tousey as Native American Nurse
Warren Sweeney as Geoff Harriman
Samuel Kwaku Minta as Yelling Man
Ayo Adeyemi as African Man
Benjamin Ochieng as Second African Man
Marty Zagon as Landlord
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Synopsis: An artifact found off the coast of western Africa is brought by a site researcher to be analyzed by an associate at American University. However, an interloper meets with the researcher first and kills the man, taking the artifact. The murder comes to the attention of Skinner, who hands the case over to Scully and Mulder.