Ancestor Masks and Aristocratic Power in Roman Culture
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This edition of Ancestor Masks and Aristocratic Power in Roman Culture by Harriet I. Flower is a general-interest book whose subject is easy to identify. This edition is listed as 1999 • Oxford Univ Pr • 436 pages.
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Paperback: ISBN-13 9780199240241
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