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xii, 486 p. : 24 cmA world history of nineteenth-century archaeology : nationalism, colonialism, and the past by Díaz-Andreu García, Margarita ...

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Seven (Bonus point if you can name them all - Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.

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