Deaths Matter

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  • Alison Klevnäs Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies, Stockholm University

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https://doi.org/10.37718/CSA.2016.04

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The Long Barrow at All Cannings. [online] Available at: <http://www.thelongbarrow. com/>

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2016-12-28

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Klevnäs, A. . (2016) “Deaths Matter”, Current Swedish Archaeology, 26(1), pp. 49–56. doi: 10.37718/CSA.2016.04.

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