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The Life-Giving Stone : Ethnoarchaeology of Maya Metates. Michael T. Searcy
Author: Michael T. Searcy
Date: 01 Aug 2011
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Original Languages: English
Format: Paperback::192 pages
ISBN10: 0816529094
Publication City/Country: Tucson, United States
Dimension: 154.69x 226.31x 11.18mm::263.08g
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