The Temple at Ayia Irini: Mythology and Archaeology

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Main Author: Robert Eisner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2003-08-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/9541
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