Copyright © 2001 by Tim Murray

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Encyclopedia of archaeology : History and discoveries / edited by Tim Murray.

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1. Archaeology—History—Encyclopedias. 2. Archaeologists—Biography—Encyclopedias. 3. Antiquities—Encyclopedias. 4. Historic sites—Encyclopedias. 5. Excavations (Archaeology)— Encyclopedias. I. Murray, Tim, 1955–

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