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Excavations at Aksum : an account of research at the ancient Ethiopian capital directed in 1972-4 by the late Dr Neville Chittick

by S. Munro-Hay, D. Phillipson, J. Sutton, A. Kaczmarczyk, R. Lewcock, H. Morrison, R. Wilding

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Accession 4668 ISBN 810927489 Publisher British Institute in Eastern Africa
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