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The Migrations of Early Culture - A Study of the Significance of the Geographical Distribution of the Practice of Mummification as Evidence of the MIG

The Migrations of Early Culture - A Study of the Significance of the Geographical Distribution of the Practice of Mummification as Evidence of the MIG

Grafton Elliot Smith

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Editorial:
Gebert Press
Año de edición:
2009
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Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781444669701
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