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Encyclopedia of

Ancient Asian Civilizations

Encyclopedia of

Ancient Asian

Civilizations

Charles F. W. Higham

Encyclopedia of Ancient Asian Civilizations

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Higham, Charles.

Encyclopedia of ancient Asian civilizations / Charles F. W. Higham.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-8160-4640-9

1. Asia—Civilization—Encyclopedias. I. Title.

DS12.H5 2003

959’.1’03—dc212003048513

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Wigham - FOF Encyclopedia of Ancient Asian Civilizations.pdf