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The food refuse of an affluent urban household in the late fourteenth century: faunal and botanical remains from the Palazzo Vitelleschi, Tarquinia (Viterbo)

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Gillian Clark ,
Lorenzo Costantini ,
Angelo Finetti ,
John Giorgi ,
Andrew Jones ,
David Reese ,
Sheila Sutherland  and
David Whitehouse
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Papers of the British School at Rome , Volume 57 , November 1989 , pp. 200 - 321
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