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Çatal Höyük in Context

Ritual at Early Neolithic Sites in Central and Eastern Turkey

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Life in Neolithic Farming Communities

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Voigt, M.M. (2002). Çatal Höyük in Context. In: Kuijt, I. (eds) Life in Neolithic Farming Communities. Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47166-3_11

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