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Part IV - Glass Technology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2020

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C. N. Duckworth ,
A. Cuénod  and
D. J. Mattingly
C. N. Duckworth
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
A. Cuénod
Affiliation:
University of Leicester
D. J. Mattingly
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University of Leicester
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Mobile Technologies in the Ancient Sahara and Beyond , pp. 315 - 450
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