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“To Sartaba, From Sartaba” A New Proposal to Identify the Location of the Second Station on the Beacon Line from Jerusalem to Babylon

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jlecol-2017-0036 | Journal eISSN: 1805-4196 | Journal ISSN: 1803-2427
Language: English
Page range: 245 - 255
Submitted on: Jun 16, 2017
Accepted on: Dec 26, 2017
Published on: Feb 6, 2018
Published by: Czech Society for Landscape Ecology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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