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Amarillis Pompei: The Napatan Cylindrical Sheaths. A Catalogue and Analysis of Precious Objects from the Royal Cemetery of Nuri

BAR International Series 2948, BAR Publishing, Oxford, 2019, 102 pp., ISBN 978-1407-35549-8

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Hafsaas, H. Amarillis Pompei: The Napatan Cylindrical Sheaths. A Catalogue and Analysis of Precious Objects from the Royal Cemetery of Nuri. Afr Archaeol Rev 39, 361–363 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10437-022-09488-4

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