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Matthew J. Walsh, Sean O'Neill & Lasse Sørensen (ed.). 2023. In the darkest of days: exploring human sacrifice and value in southern Scandinavian prehistory. Oxford: Oxbow; 978-1-78925-859-2 paperback £38.

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Matthew J. Walsh, Sean O'Neill & Lasse Sørensen (ed.). 2023. In the darkest of days: exploring human sacrifice and value in southern Scandinavian prehistory. Oxford: Oxbow; 978-1-78925-859-2 paperback £38.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 September 2024

Roy van Beek*
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Soil Geography & Landscape Group/Cultural Geography Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands

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