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Neolithic, A-Group, and post-A-Group remains from cemeteries W, V, S, Q, T, and a cave east of cemetery K /
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"Campagne internationale pour la sauvegarde des monuments de la Nubie."
"Keith C. Seele, director." :
xxiv, 141 pages, 55 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm. :
Bibliography : pages xv-xxiii. :
0918986540
Picturing the past : imaging and imagining the ancient Middle East /
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Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Feb. 7-Sept. 2, 2012. :
184 pages : illustrations (some color), 1 color map ; 30 cm. :
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-184) :
9781885923899 (alk. paper)
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Excavations at Serra East : parts 1-5, A-Group, C-Group, Pan Grave, New Kingdom, and X-Group remains from cemeteries A-G and rock shelters /
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"Campagne internationale pour la sauvegarde des monuments de la Nubie."
"George R. Hughes and James W. Knudstad, directors." :
xxxii, 236 p., 43 p. of plates : ill. ; 31 cm. :
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxiii-xxvi). :
0918986923 (alk. paper)
The Organization of Power : aspects of bureaucracy in the ancient Near East /
: Papers of a symposium sponsodred by the Oriental Institute and Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicagom, April 16-17, 1983. : xii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. : Bibliograpy : pages 158-159. : 0918986516 (pbk.)