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Khirbat al Mafjar, an Arabian Mansion in the Jordan Valley. By R. W. Hamilton. pp. xxviii + 352; 109 plates, 5 of them Coloured; 258 Figures. Oxford: 04, 1959.

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Khirbat al Mafjar, an Arabian Mansion in the Jordan Valley. By R. W. Hamilton. pp. xxviii + 352; 109 plates, 5 of them Coloured; 258 Figures. Oxford: 04, 1959.

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