Changes in perceptions of the ‘other’ and expressions of egyptian self-identity in the late bronze age

The Cambridge Prehistory of the Bronze and Iron Age Mediterranean

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 352-366

  Roberts, R Gareth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CHO9781139028387.026     Document Type: Chapter

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