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Excavations at Surt (Medinat al-Sultan) Between 1977 And 1981. By Géza Fehérvari, Abbas Hamdani, Masoud Shaghlouf, Hal Bishop and contributions by John Riley, Muhammad Hamid and Ted Hughs. Edited by Elizabeth Savage. The Department of Antiquities, Tripoli and the Society for Libyan Studies, London. 2002. ISBN 190097 1003, pp. vii, 128, 11 figures, 45 plates. Arabic summary 7 pp. Price: £25.

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Excavations at Surt (Medinat al-Sultan) Between 1977 And 1981. By Géza Fehérvari, Abbas Hamdani, Masoud Shaghlouf, Hal Bishop and contributions by John Riley, Muhammad Hamid and Ted Hughs. Edited by Elizabeth Savage. The Department of Antiquities, Tripoli and the Society for Libyan Studies, London. 2002. ISBN 190097 1003, pp. vii, 128, 11 figures, 45 plates. Arabic summary 7 pp. Price: £25.

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Ronald A. Messier
Ronald A. Messier*
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Middle Tennessee State University
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Libyan Studies , Volume 34 , 2003 , pp. 235 - 237
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