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  • Knowledge Networks and Craft Traditions in the Ancient World

    Material Crossovers

    Series series Routledge Studies in Archaeology
    This edited volume investigates knowledge networks based on materials and associated technologies in Prehistoric Europe and the Classical Mediterranean. It emphasises the significance of material objects to the construction, maintenance, and collapse of networks of various forms – which are central to explanations of cultural contact and change. Focusing on the materiality of objects and on the ... Read more

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  • Donna Dewberry's Essential Guide to Flower and Landscape Painting

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  • Nero the Maker of History

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