Vessels of death: Sacred cauldrons in archaeology and myth

Antiquaries Journal

Volumn 78, Issue , 1998, Pages 63-84

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EID: 85012452314     PISSN: 00035815     EISSN: 17585309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003581500044942     Document Type: Article

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