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Riders' Bones from Kish, Iraq

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 December 2008

Theya Molleson
Affiliation:
Department of PalaeontologyThe Natural History MuseumLondon SW7 5BD
Joel Blondiaux
Affiliation:
CRA du CNRSSophia Antipolis 06560 ValbonneFrance

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Copyright © The McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research 1994

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