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Benjamin W. Roberts and Marc Vander Linden, eds. Investigating Archaeological Cultures: Material Culture, Variability and Transmission (Berlin: Springer, 2011, 300pp., 49 figs., hbk, ISBN 978-1-4419-6970-5)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 January 2017

Stephen Shennan*
Affiliation:
Institute of Archaeology, University College London, UK

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