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Book Title: The Religion Of The Etruscans
Item Length: 11in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 8.3in
Author: Erika Simon
Publication Name: Religion of the Etruscans
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication Year: 2006
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 35.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 239 Pages
