The simulacra and simulations of Irish neolithic passage tombs

Images, Representations and Heritage: Moving beyond Modern Approaches to Archaeology

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 247-278

  Cochrane, Andrew ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1007/0-387-32216-7_10     Document Type: Chapter

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