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11 - Dancing with Masks in the Proto-historic Near East

from Part II - Playing with Belief and Performance in Ancient Societies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 December 2017

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Yosef Garfinkel
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Ritual, Play and Belief, in Evolution and Early Human Societies , pp. 143 - 169
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