LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGY. EGYPT AND THE MEDITERRANEAN WORLD
19-21 September of 2010, Cairo – Egypt International Colloquium on Geoarchaeology in Egypt Geoarcheo2010-circular2 Geoarcheo2010-registration
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