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Erica Hill and Jon B. Hageman, eds. The Archaeology of Ancestors: Death, Memory, and Veneration (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2016, xi + 261pp., 43 b/w figs., hbk, ISBN 978-0-8130-6251-8)

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Erica Hill and Jon B. Hageman, eds. The Archaeology of Ancestors: Death, Memory, and Veneration (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2016, xi + 261pp., 43 b/w figs., hbk, ISBN 978-0-8130-6251-8)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

James Whitley
James Whitley*
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School of History, Archaeology and Religion, Cardiff University, Wales, UK
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European Journal of Archaeology , Volume 19 , Issue 3 , 2016 , pp. 532 - 567
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