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Mazarakis-Ainian, A. (2014). Early Iron Age Greece (c. 1150–700 BCE). In: Smith, C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0465-2_1449
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