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Return of the living dead: mortuary analysis and the New Archaeology revisited

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Mike Parker Pearson
Mike Parker Pearson*
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Department of Archaeology & Prehistory, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, England
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Antiquity , Volume 69 , Issue 266 , December 1995 , pp. 1046 - 1048
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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 1995

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