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The memory of bones : body, being and experience among the Classic Maya / Stephen Houston, David Stuart & Karl Taube

by Stephen D. Houston, David Stuart, Karl A. Taube

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Accession 2972 ISBN 9780292712942 Publisher University of Texas Press
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