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Agriculture and Rural Settlement in Ottoman Crete, 1669–1898

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Brumfield, A. (2002). Agriculture and Rural Settlement in Ottoman Crete, 1669–1898. In: Baram, U., Carroll, L. (eds) A Historical Archaeology of the Ottoman Empire. Contributions To Global Historical Archaeology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47182-5_2

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