1 edition of Practical archaeology found in the catalog.
Practical archaeology
Published
1993
by Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles in Los Angeles
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [83]-85).
Statement | edited by Brian D. Dillon. |
Series | Archaeological research tools ;, 2, Archaeological research tools ;, v. 2. |
Contributions | Dillon, Brian D. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | CC75 .P69 1993 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | viii, 85 p. : |
Number of Pages | 85 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1431923M |
LC Control Number | 93043422 |
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