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Michael E. Smith. Urban Life in the Distant Past. The Prehistory of Energized Crowding (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023, 318pp., 93 b/w illustr., hbk, ISBN 978-1-009-24904-1 (e-book DOI: 10.1017/9781009249027)

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Michael E. Smith. Urban Life in the Distant Past. The Prehistory of Energized Crowding (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023, 318pp., 93 b/w illustr., hbk, ISBN 978-1-009-24904-1 (e-book DOI: 10.1017/9781009249027)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 August 2024

Ben Jervis
Ben Jervis*
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University of Leicester, UK [email protected]
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European Journal of Archaeology , Volume 27 , Issue 3 , August 2024 , pp. 399 - 403
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the European Association of Archaeologists

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