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Rural cults in the Syrian Hauran - F. Mazzilli 2018. Rural Cult Centres in the Hauran: Part of the Broader Network of the Near East (100 BC–AD 300). Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 51. Oxford: Archaeopress. Pp. viii + 208, figs. 43, maps 3, tables 5. ISBN 978-1-78-491954-2.

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David F. Graf
David F. Graf*
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Journal of Roman Archaeology , Volume 34 , Issue 2 , December 2021 , pp. 935 - 953
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