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Book Title: Dogs : Archaeology Beyond Domestication
Number of Pages: 284 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Topic: Archaeology, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Item Height: 0.9 in
Publication Year: 2024
Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Amanda Burtt
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
