The Upper Khabur Region in the Second Part of the Third Millennium BC

Altorientalische Forschungen

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 342-369

  Koliński, Rafał ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

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EID: 77955174885     PISSN: 02328461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/aofo.2007.0012     Document Type: Article

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