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  1. School of Geography, Archaeology & Environmental Science, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

    Geoffrey Blundell

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  1. Department of Archaeology, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

    Claire Smith

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Blundell, G. (2014). Lewis-Williams, James David. In: Smith, C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0465-2_58

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