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Cognitive Aspects of Religious Symbolism: An Archaeologist's Perspective

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 December 2008

Alan Peatfield
Alan Peatfield
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Department of ClassicsUniversity College DublinBelfield Dublin
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Cambridge Archaeological Journal , Volume 4 , Issue 1 , April 1994 , pp. 149 - 155
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Copyright © The McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research 1994

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