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Tracking Local Employees of the British Mandate Department of Antiquities in Palestine Cover

Tracking Local Employees of the British Mandate Department of Antiquities in Palestine

By: Chloe Rosner  
Open Access
|May 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/bha-710 | Journal eISSN: 2047-6930
Language: English
Submitted on: Jun 2, 2023
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Accepted on: Nov 16, 2023
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Published on: May 30, 2024
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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