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S. Wynne-Jones: A Material Culture: Consumption and Materiality on the Coast of Precolonial East Africa

Oxford University Press, New York, 2016, 264 pp. (ISBN: 978-019-875-931-7)

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Stoetzel, J. S. Wynne-Jones: A Material Culture: Consumption and Materiality on the Coast of Precolonial East Africa. Afr Archaeol Rev 34, 439–441 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10437-017-9259-x

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