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Arabia Felix; an exploration of the archaeological history of Yemen. (reprint, 1996).(Brief article)(Book review)
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1900988070
Arabia Felix; an exploration of the archaeological history of Yemen. (reprint, 1996)
De Maigret, Alessandro.
Stacey International
2002
384 pages
$45.00
Hardcover
DS247
Since 1970, De Maigret has been the director of the Italian archaeological mission ISMEO in Yemen, helping reconstruct the prehistory and pre-Islamic history of that country. His ...
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