Journal of Anthropological Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Anthropological Research is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
:Human Transformations of the Earth9
:The Life and Journey of Neolithic Copper Objects: Transformations of the Neuenkirchen Hoard, North-East Germany (3800 BCE)5
:The Pulse of the Earth: Political Geology in Java5
:Silver “Thieves,” Tin Barons, and Conquistadors: Small-Scale Mineral Production in Southern Bolivia4
:The Inca: Lost Civilizations4
:The Prescription-to-Prison Pipeline: The Medicalization and Criminalization of Pain4
:Conflict Archaeology, Historical Memory, and the Experience of War: Beyond the Battlefield4
: The Banality of Good: The UN’s Global Fight Against Human Trafficking3
Whorf’s Legacy in Anthropological Theory: Science, Mysticism, and the Role of Comparison3
A Theory of Andean Geoglyphs3
:The First Stones: Penywyrlod, Gwernvale and the Black Mountains Neolithic Long Cairns of South-east Wales2
: Celtic from the West 3: Atlantic Europe in the Metal Ages: Questions of Shared Language2
:Making National Heroes: The Exemplarist Production of Masculinities in Contemporary China1
Spaniards at the Inka Provincial Center of Tambo Viejo, Acarí Valley, Peru1
:The Ethics of Space: Homelessness and Squatting in Urban England1
:The Title of Totonicapán1
:Monumental Times: Pasts, Presents, and Futures in the Prehistoric Construction Projects of Northern Europe and Western Europe1
Kincraft: The Making of Black Evangelical Sociality. Todne Thomas. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021, 264 pp. $26.95, paper. ISBN 978-1-4780-1178-1.1
:Indigenizing Archaeology: Putting Theory into Practice1
:Unseen Flesh: Gynecology and Black Queer Worth-Making in Brazil1
See How We Roll: Enduring Exile between Desert and Urban Australia. Melinda Hinkson. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021, 240 pp. $25.95, paper. ISBN 978-1-4780-1477-5.1
:When Forests Run Amok: War and Its Afterlives in Indigenous and Afro-Colombian Territories1
:Revolution Beyond the Event: The Afterlives of Radical Politics1
Reflections on Teaching Whorf: Gasoline Drums as a Pedagogical Tool1
Arthur J. Jelinek (1928–2022)1
Decolonization and the History of Americanist Anthropology: Introduction to the Special Issue1
:The Scandal of Cal: Land Grabs, White Supremacy, and Miseducation at UC Berkeley1
:A Man among Other Men: The Crisis of Black Masculinity in Racial Capitalism1
:Thunder Shaman: Making History with Mapuche Spirits in Chile and Patagonia1
:Baseball and Cultural Heritage1
:Our Hidden Landscapes: Indigenous Stone Ceremonial Sites in Eastern North America1
:Healing at the Periphery: Ethnographies of Tibetan Medicine in India1
Designs and Anthropologies: Frictions and Affinities. Keith M. Murphy and Eitan Y. Wilf, eds. Santa Fe: SAR Press, 2021, 224 pp. $39.95, paper. ISBN 978-0-8263-6278-0.0
: Somatic States: On Cartography, Geobodies, and Bodily Integrity0
The Power of Resilience: Local Institutions, Local Experience, and Adaptation to Climate Change in Nigeria0
: For Emplacement: Political Ontology in Two Acts0
:Revolutions and Rebellions in Afghanistan: Anthropological Perspectives0
:The Many Lives of the First Emperor of China0
Diverting the Gila: The Pima Indians and the Florence–Casa Grande Project, 1916–1928. David H. DeJong. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2021, 368 pp. $50.00, cloth. ISBN 9780816541744.0
Words and Worlds: A Lexicon for Dark Times. Veena Das and Didier Fassin, eds. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021, 328 pp. $27.95, cloth. ISBN 978-1-4780-1416-4.0
:Roots of Routes: Mobility and Networks between the Past and the Future0
Babaylan Sing Back: Philippine Shamans and Voice, Gender, and Place. Grace Nono. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2021, 239 pp. $23.95, paper. ISBN 9781501760099.0
The Valkyries’ Loom: The Archaeology of Cloth Production and Female Power in the North Atlantic. Michèle Hayeur Smith. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2020, 236 pp. $90.00, cloth. ISB0
:A Book of Waves0
:Genomics with Care: Minding the Double Binds of Science0
:Maya-British Conflict at the Edge of the Yucatecan Caste War0
:Behind the Mask: Vernacular Culture in the Time of COVID0
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:Persistence of Good Living: A’uwe Life Cycles and Well-Being in the Central Brazilian Cerrados0
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Social Media Warfare: Monetization and Materiality in the Ukrainian Armed Forces Since February 24, 20220
:Laboratory Epistemologies: A Hands-on Perspective0
: Ch’ul mut: Sacred Bird Messengers of the Chamula Maya0
:Sinoglossia0
:After Dark: The Nocturnal Urban Landscape and Lightscape of Ancient Cities0
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: James Cowles Prichard of the Red Lodge: A Life of Science During the Age of Improvement0
:The Unequal Ocean: Living with Environmental Change along the Peruvian Coast0
: Forest Lost: Producing Green Capitalism in the Brazilian Amazon0
Siblings in Lowland South America: Introduction to the Special Issue0
Memories before the State: Postwar Peru and the Place of Memory, Tolerance, and Social Inclusion. Joseph P. Feldman. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2021, 212 pp. $29.95, paper. ISBN 90
:Religious Individualisation: Archaeological, Iconographic and Epigraphic Case Studies from the Roman World0
:New Deal Archaeology in the West0
:The Magnificent Boat: The Colonial Theft of a South Seas Cultural Treasure0
Embodying Black Religions in Africa and Its Diasporas. Yolanda Covington-Ward and Jeanette S. Jouili, eds. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021, 352 pp. $28.95, paper. ISBN 978-1-4780-1175-00
:Of Humans, Pigs, and Souls: An Essay on the Yagwoia Womba Complex0
Comparisons of Age-at-Death Distributions among Extinct Hominins and Extant Nonhuman Primates Indicate Normal Mortality0
:Research, Education and American Indian Partnerships at the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center0
:La Mina: A Royal Moche Tomb0
:After Stories: Transnational Intimacies of Postwar El Salvador0
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An Archaeology of Microbes0
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The Dawn of Industrial Agriculture in Iowa: Anthropology, Literature, and History. E. Paul Durrenberger. Louisville, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2022, 328 pp. $37.95, paper. ISBN 978-1-640
:Together, Somehow: Music, Affect, and Intimacy on the Dancefloor0
The Influence of Language Structure and Function on Thought: A Comparison of Yucatec Maya and American English0
The Matter of Prehistory: Papers in Honor of Antonio Gilman Guillén. Pedro Díaz-del-Río, Katina Lillios, and Inés Sastre, eds. Madrid: CSIC (Bibliotheca Praehistorica Hispana vol. 36), 365 pp. 0
:Living with Algorithms: Agency and User Culture in Costa Rica0
:Earth Ovens and Desert Lifeways: 10,000 Years of Indigenous Cooking in the Arid Landscapes of North America0
:Paid to Care: Domestic Workers in Contemporary Latin American Culture0
:The Royal Inca Tunic: A Biography of an Andean Masterpiece0
:Citizen Science in Maritime Archaeology: The Power of Public Engagement0
:Shopping with Allah: Muslim Pilgrimage, Gender and Consumption in a Globalised World0
:Child Survivors of Genocide: Trauma, Resilience, and Identity in Guatemala0
:The Uyghurs: Kashgar before the Catastrophe0
:Disability Worlds0
With Grit and Determination: A Century of Change for Women in Great Basin and American Archaeology. Suzanne Eskenazi and Nicole M. Herzog, eds. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2020, 20
:Urban Imaginaries in Native Amazonia: Tales of Alterity, Power, and Defiance0
The Editor’s Thanks and Farewell0
Pathologizing Race and the Utility of Racial Experience for Addressing Women’s Health Disparities0
Finding Fairness: From Pleistocene Foragers to Contemporary Capitalists. Justin Jennings. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2021, 332 pp. $90.00, paper. ISBN 9780813066745.0
:Queer Companions: Religion, Public Intimacy, and Saintly Affects in Pakistan0
:Pilgrimage to Broken Mountain: Nahua Sacred Journeys in Mexico’s Huasteca Veracruzana0
:The Archaeology of Place and Space in the West0
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:The Production and Distribution of Mimbres Pottery0
Ancient Egypt and Early China: State, Society, and Culture. Anthony J. Barbieri-Low. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2021, 352 pp. $50.00, cloth. ISBN 9780295748894.0
Biomechanics of the Osseous Bridge Formation in the Atlas Vertebra as a Consequence of Intentional Cranial Deformation0
:Hayonim Cave: From the Early to the Middle Palaeolithic in the Levant (Israel)0
:Subversive Archaism: Troubling Traditionalists and the Politics of National Heritage0
:Framing Complexity in Formative Mesoamerica0
:Quinoa: Food Politics and Agrarian Life in the Andean Highlands0
:Hoarding New Guinea: Writing Colonial Ethnographic Collection Histories for Postcolonial Futures0
: Artery: Racial Ecologies on Colombia’s Magdalena River0
:Fabric of the Frontier: Prospection, Use, and Re-Use of Stone from Hadrian’s Wall0
:No Place for a Lady: The Life Story of Archaeologist Marjorie F. Lambert0
: Style and Society in the Prehistory of West Asia: Essays in Honour of Olivier P. Nieuwenhuyse0
:Knossos, Mycenae, Troy: The Enchanting Bronze Age and Its Tumultuous Climax0
A Land of Love and Exhaustion: Making a Home for a Collective Project of Hope0
:The India Museum Revisited0
:From House Societies to States: Early Political Organization from Antiquity to the Middle Ages0
Trickster Tales: The Various Anthropologies of Robert Brightman0
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:In the Skin of the City: Spatial Transformation in Luanda0
: Undoing Modernity: Linguistics, Higher Education, and Indigeneity in Yucatán0
:Something Good but Nothing to Be Proud of: Inheritance and Succession Practices, and Sociopolitical Stakes in Times of Decentralization in Marracuene, Mozambique0
:Construction of Maya Space: Causeways, Walls, and Open Areas from Ancient to Modern Times0
Retracing Inca Steps: Adventures in Andean Ethnoarchaeology. Dean E. Arnold. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2021, 256 pp. $34.95, paper. ISBN 9781647690243.0
Editor’s Opening Comments0
:The New Death: Mortality and Death Care in the Twenty-First Century0
The Movement and Stillness of Weaving: How Emberá Dobidá Women Imagine and Experience Urbanization in Medellín, Colombia0
:The Small Matter of Suing Chevron0
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: Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary0
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Bands (and Longhouses) of Brothers (and Sisters): Siblinghood Among the Barí of the Maracaibo Basin0
:In the Land of the Unreal: Virtual and Other Realities in Los Angeles0
Palestine Is Throwing a Party and the Whole World Is Invited: Capital and State Building in the West Bank. Kareem Rabie. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021, 263 pp. $26.95, paper. ISBN 9780
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Elisabeth Vrba0
:Infertile Environments: Epigenetic Toxicology and the Reproductive Health of Chinese Men0
Queering the Spirit of the Law: Mapuche Shamanic Justice in Judge Karen Atala’s LGBT Child Custody Case against the Chilean State0
Are Ethnic Chinese Artisanal Practices in Need of Saving?: Heritage, Women’s Labor and the Commodification of Crafts and Textiles in a Dong Ethnic Minority Village0
:Engineering Vulnerability: In Pursuit of Climate Adaptation0
:The Promise of Multispecies Justice0
:The Force of Witness: Contra Feminicide0
Initiation and Asceticism in India: Insight into the Viewpoint of Renouncers0
:Ballynahatty: Excavations in a Neolithic Monumental Landscape0
:Doggerland: Lost World under the North Sea0
:The Carbon Calculation: Global Climate Policy, Forests, and Transnational Governance in Brazil and Mozambique0
:Graciela: One Woman’s Story of War, Survival, and Perseverance in the Peruvian Andes0
:El Fin del Mundo: A Clovis Site in Sonora, Mexico0
:The Ends of Research: Indigenous and Settler Science after the War in the Woods0
The History of Anthropology: A Critical Window on the Discipline in North America. Regna Darnell. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2021, 398 pp. $99.00, cloth. ISBN 978-1-4962-2417-0.0
:Predatory Economies; The Sanema and the Socialist State in Contemporary Amazonia0
Trace, Purity, and the Moral Status of Remains in an Alaska Dene Culture: A Linguistic and Cultural Analysis of Dena’ina -ggesh0
:Birds of the Sun: Macaws and People in the U.S. Southwest and Mexican Northwest0
Mhola—The Utopia of Peace: An Ethnographic Exploration of the Sungusungu Movement in Tanzania. Per Brandström. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2021, 264 pp. 262 SEK, paper. ISBN 978-910
: Monuments and Memory: Archeological Perspectives on Commemoration0
:Excavations on Wether Hill, Ingram, Northumberland, 1994–20150
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:Citizens of Photography: The Camera and the Political Imagination0
:Fisher-Hunter-Gatherer Complexity in North America0
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:Reckoning Harm: The Toxic Relations of Oil in Amazonia0
Environment and Post-Soviet Transformation in Kazakhstan’s Aral Sea Region: Sea Changes. William Wheeler. London: UCL Press, 2021, 286 pp. £25.00, paper. ISBN 9781800080348.0
:Ruderal City: Ecologies of Migration, Race, and Urban Nature in Berlin0
Treasure Hunting in Morocco and the Rise of the Echonomy0
:Far Western Basketmaker Beginnings: The Jackson Flat Reservoir Project0
Conversation with Severin Fowles0
: The Hohokam and Their World: An Exploration of Art and Iconography0
Herring and People of the North Pacific: Sustaining a Keystone Species. Thomas F. Thornton and Madonna L. Moss. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2021, 276 pp. $30.00, paper. ISBN 9780290
:The Archaeology of the Homed and the Unhomed0
:Intrasite Spatial Analysis of Mobile and Semisedentary Peoples: Analytical Approaches to Reconstructing Occupational History0
Whorf, Navajo Poetry, and Ethnopoetic Dialoging0
Joining the Ongoing Struggle: Vine Deloria, Nancy Lurie, and the Quest for a Decolonial Anthropology0
:Ancient DNA and the European Neolithic: Relations and Descent0
:Screening Social Justice: Brave New Films and Documentary Activism0
Unburied Lives: The Historical Archaeology of Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Davis, Texas, 1869–1875. Laurie A. Wilkie. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2021, 304 pp. $65.00, cloth. ISBN 0
Mammoths and Neanderthals in the Thames Valley: Excavations at Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire. Katharine Scott and Christine M. Buckingham. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2021, 272 pp. £45.00, paper. ISB0
The Many (After)lives of Benjamin Lee Whorf: Introduction to the Special Issue0
:Shaping Cultural Landscapes: Connecting Agriculture, Crafts, Construction, Transport, and Resilience Strategies0
:Identities, Experience, and Change in Early Mexican Villages0
:Destinations: Songs for Place and Tourism Management0
:Foodways of the Ancient Andes: Transforming Diet, Cuisine, and Society0
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Fenómeno Lacava: Spectacle, Enjoyment, and Stance in Venezuela’s Online Political Campaigning0
The Global Smartphone: Beyond a Youth Technology. Daniel Miller, Laila Abed Rabho, Patrick Awondo, Maya de Vries, Marilia Duque, Pauline Garvey, Laura Haapio-Kirk, Charlotte Hawkins, Alfonso Ot0
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The Ambiguous Revolts: Precarity and Insurgence in the Twenty-First Century0
A Primer on Chiefs and Chiefdoms. Timothy K. Earle. Clinton Corners, NY: Eliot Werner Publications, 2021, 184 pp. $32.95, paper. ISBN 978-1-7342818-3-5.0
:Breaking Images: Damage and Mutilation of Ancient Figurines0
Eating in Theory. Annemarie Mol. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021, 208 pp. $24.95, paper. ISBN 978-1-4780-1141-5.0
Renovating the Cosmos and Overturning the Upside-Down: The Ontological Stakes of Bolivia’s Lithium Economy0
New Spaces for Contesting and Negotiating Indigenous Land Claims in Northern Argentina0
Real, Recent, or Replica: Precolumbian Caribbean Heritage as Art, Commodity, and Inspiration. Joanna Ostapkowicz and Jonathan A. Hanna, eds. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2021, 352 p0
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Benjamin Lee Whorf and Ernest Naquayouma’s Working Relationship: A Perspective on Linguistic Fieldwork in the 1930s0
:Projectland: Life in a Lao Socialist Model Village0
:Onscreen/Offscreen0
:Music and Digital Media: A Planetary Anthropology0
Mesoamerican Warfare, Protecting Divinities, and Fortified Sanctuaries0
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:Households on the Mimbres Horizon: Excavations at La Gila Encantada, Southwestern New Mexico0
:Power from Below in Premodern Societies: The Dynamics of Political Complexity in the Archaeological Record0
:Trouillot Remixed: The Michel-Rolph Trouillot Reader0
:Ain’t I an Anthropologist: Zora Neale Hurston Beyond the Literary Icon0
Conversation with John Lucy on “The Influence of Language Structure and Function on Thought”0
:Africa, the Cradle of Human Diversity: Cultural and Biological Approaches to Uncover African Diversity0
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:Things Change: Black Material Culture and the Development of a Consumer Society in South Africa, 1800–20200
:A Vital Frontier: Water Insurgencies in Europe0
Property as Performance: Rites of Possession, Amojonamiento , and Surveying in Ollantaytambo, Peru (1550–1650)0
: Piros and Prehistory: A Study in Tanoan0
: Disaster Nationalism: Tsunami and Civil War in Sri Lanka0
Household Histories: Generating Fixity in the Urban Periphery of Northeast Brazil0
Donlin Gold and the Politics of Extraction: Navigating Indigenous Sovereignty, Native Corporations, and Subsistence in Southwestern Alaska0
“Stones Go Away but Don’t Get Lost”: Biography of Misa Qala, a Guardian-stone (Northern Potosí, Bolivia)0
The Inheritance.Elizabeth A. Povinelli. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021, 336 pp. $27.95, paper. ISBN 978-1-4780-1403-4.0
:Hofmeyr: A Late Pleistocene Human Skull from South Africa0
Structural Anthropology Zero. Claude Lévi-Strauss. Medford, MA, and Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, 2021, 300 pp. $26.95, paper. ISBN 978-1-509-54498-1.0
Post-Liberal Citizenship at Brazil’s Urban Margins0
Relating Activist Capital and Power Relations within Social Movements: Ethnography of Current Social Movements in Lleida (Spain)0
Rainforest Capitalism: Power and Masculinity in a Congolese Timber Concession. Thomas Hendriks. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2022, 320 pp. $27.95, paper. ISBN 978-1-4780-1784-4.0
:Prophets and Ghosts: The Story of Salvage Anthropology0
Patriarchal Values and Their Subversion: Consensual and Nonconsensual Bride Abduction in Central Ethiopia0
:Slum Acts0
:The Archaeology of Modern Worlds in the Indian Ocean0
:Cattle in the Postcolumbian Americas: A Zooarchaeological Historical Study0
:Global Perspectives on Landscapes of Warfare0
Name-Givers, Spouse-Givers: Food Exchange between Kajkwakhratxi Brothers and Sisters0
:Classical Controversies: Reception of Graeco-Roman Antiquity in the Twenty-First Century0
:Birds and Beasts of Ancient Mesoamerica: Animal Symbolism in the Postclassic Period0
:Six Paintings from Papunya: A Conversation0
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:Heritage and Democracy: Crisis, Critique, and Collaboration0
Scale-Making Narratives and Musical Tourism in Recife, Brazil0
Lessons in Safe Logic: Reassessing Anthropological and Liberal Imaginings of Termination0
Sally in Three Worlds: An Indian Captive in the House of Brigham Young.Virginia Kerns. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2021, 288 pp. $34.95, paper. ISBN 9781647690151.0
The Greater Chaco Landscape: Ancestors, Scholarship, and Advocacy. Ruth M. Van Dyke and Carrie C. Heitman, eds. Louisville: University Press of Colorado, 2021, 388 pp. $41.95, cloth. ISBN 978-0
: Ageing with Smartphones in Japan: Care in a Visual Digital Age0
: Möbius Media: Popular Culture, Folklore, and the Folkloresque0
Bombay Brokers. Lisa Björkman, ed. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021, 472 pp. $31.95, paper. ISBN 978-1-4780-1149-1.0
:Diversity in Open-Air Site Structure across the Pleistocene/Holocene Boundary0
The Right to Information: Ambivalent Belonging and Bottom-Up Data Infrastructures at Brazil’s Urban Margins0
Southeastern Mesoamerica: Indigenous Interaction, Resilience, and Change. Whitney A. Goodwin, Erlend Johnson, and Alejandro J. Figueroa, eds. Louisville: University Press of Colorado, 2021, 3500
Oswald Werner0
:Unveiling Pachacamac: New Hypotheses for an Old Andean Sanctuary0
Prehispanic Macroregional Networks between the Southern Andes and the Lower Paraná River of South America0
Esperanza Speaks: Confronting a Century of Global Change in Rural Panama. Gloria Rudolf. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021, 224 pp. $26.95, paper. ISBN 9781487594695.0
:Life at the Margins of State: Comparative Landscapes from the Old and New Worlds0
The Editor’s Thanks0
Mother Tongue, Father Tongue, Place Tongue: Twenty-First-Century Language Transmission and Language Survival in the Andes and Western Amazonia0
:The Remnants of Race Science: UNESCO and Economic Development in the Global South0
:Greek and Roman Medicine at the British Museum: The Instruments and Accoutrements of Ancient Medicine0
Language and Landscape among the Displaced Residents of the Narmada Valley, Western India0
:Technological Styles in the Jebel Gharbi Lithic Industries of the Late Pleistocene (North-Western Libya)0
:Ethnographic Refusals, Unruly Latinidades0
: Plant Foods of Greece. A Culinary Journey to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages0
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