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Review articles

New Book Chronicle
Marion Uckelmann
Personalised monuments and monumental personalities in the past and present of Bronze Age Cyprus
Pertev Basri

Book reviews

Review by Rowan Flad
Life and afterlife in ancient China
Jessica Rawson
Review by Stephen Humphreys
Broken pots mending lives: the archaeology of Operation Nightingale
Richard Osgood

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Received: 21-04-2021
Foragers in the middle Limpopo Valley: Trade, Place-making, and Social Complexity
Tim Forssman
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Received: 21-04-2021
Foodways in Roman Republican Italy
Laura M. Banducci
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Received: 20-04-2021
Southeastern Mesoamerica: Indigenous Interaction, Resilience, and Change
Whitney A. Goodwin Erlend Johnson and Alejandro J. Figueroa (Ed.)
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Received: 20-04-2021
Caesar’s Past and Posterity’s Caesar
T. A. Hass and R. Raja (eds.)
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Received: 20-04-2021
Studies on Palmyrene Sculpture: A Translation of Harald Ingholt’s Studier over Palmyrensk Skulptur, Edited and with Commentary
O. Bobou, J. Vestergaard Jensen, N. Breintoft Kristensen, R. Raja, and R. Randeris Thomsen
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Received: 20-04-2021
The Life and Times of Takabuti in Ancient Egypt: Investigating the Belfast Mummy
Rosalie David and Eileen Murphy
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Received: 20-04-2021
Far from Equilibrium: An archaeology of energy, life and humanity: A response to the archaeology of John C. Barrett
Michael J. Boyd and Roger C. P. Doonan (Ed.)
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Received: 19-04-2021
Why Those Who Shovel Are Silent: A History of Local Archaeological Knowledge and Labor
Allison Mickel
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Received: 19-04-2021
Archaeology and history of peasantries 1: From the Late Prehistory to the Middle Ages
Juan Antonio Quirós Castillo (ed.)
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Received: 19-04-2021
Bronze Age Worlds: A Social Prehistory of Britain and Ireland
Robert Johnston
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Antiquity reviews books on all aspects of archaeological research. Books for review can be sent directly to the Reviews Editor at:
Dr Marion Uckelmann, Antiquity
Department of Archaeology, Durham University
South Road, Durham
DH1 3LE
UK
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