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Greg Woolf. The Life and Death of Ancient Cities: A Natural History (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020, 528pp., 44 illustr., hbk, ISBN 9780199664733)

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Greg Woolf. The Life and Death of Ancient Cities: A Natural History (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020, 528pp., 44 illustr., hbk, ISBN 9780199664733)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 December 2021

Eleanor Betts
Eleanor Betts*
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, The Open University, UK
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European Journal of Archaeology , Volume 24 , Issue 4 , November 2021 , pp. 559 - 562
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the European Association of Archaeologists

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