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The rape of the Anglo-Saxon women

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Nicholas Reynolds*
Affiliation:
Archaeological Resource Consultants Ltd, 9 Ainslie Place, Edinburgh EH3 6AT

Extract

Issue is here taken about inference from skeletal evidence to the darker side of Dark Age life and death.

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd 1988

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