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A remarkable achievement - M. Ricciardi, con contributi di M. G. Amadasi Guzzo, G. Di Vita-Evrard, S. Forti, L. Musso, A. Pellegrino, and D. Piacentini. 2018. L'anfiteatro di Leptis Magna. Monografie di Archeologia Libica 43. Rome: “L'Erma” di Bretschneider. Pp. xviii + 368, Arabic summary, pp. 21 by M. TURJMAN, 441 figs., 5 tavole hors texte. ISBN 978-8-89-130984-6.

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M. Ricciardi, con contributi di M. G. Amadasi Guzzo, G. Di Vita-Evrard, S. Forti, L. Musso, A. Pellegrino, and D. Piacentini. 2018. L'anfiteatro di Leptis Magna. Monografie di Archeologia Libica 43. Rome: “L'Erma” di Bretschneider. Pp. xviii + 368, Arabic summary, pp. 21 by M. TURJMAN, 441 figs., 5 tavole hors texte. ISBN 978-8-89-130984-6.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 January 2025

D. L. Bomgardner*
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Honorary Research Fellow, Dept. of Archaeology, University of Durham

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