The Oasis Papers 1: The Proceedings of the First Conference of the Dakhleh Oasis ProjectThe first Dakhleh Oasis Project seminar held at Durham University in 1994 was the occasion for discussion of topics ranging from the Pleistocene to paleoepidemiology and papyri. |
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Problems in the prehistory of the Late Upper Pleistocene of the Dakhleh Oasis | 15 |
The Late Prehistoric radiocarbon chronology for Dakhleh Oasis within the wider | 26 |
The Dakhleh Oasis in the Roman Period | 43 |
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