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Book Review: Holocene Settlement of the Egyptian Sahara. Volume 1: The Archaeology of Nabta Playa. By Fred Wendorf, Romauld Schild, and Associates. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York (ISBN 0-306-46612-0 2001) Hardbound, 2001, 708 pp.

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di Lernia, S. Book Review: Holocene Settlement of the Egyptian Sahara. Volume 1: The Archaeology of Nabta Playa. By Fred Wendorf, Romauld Schild, and Associates. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York (ISBN 0-306-46612-0 2001) Hardbound, 2001, 708 pp.. African Archaeological Review 21, 49–57 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:AARR.0000022363.74477.04

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