The Nubian A-Group: Ranking funerary remains

Norwegian Archaeological Review

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 17-39

  Nordström, Hans–Åke ^a  

^a Box 5622   (Sweden)

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EID: 79953926370     PISSN: 00293652     EISSN: 15027678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00293652.1996.9965596     Document Type: Article

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