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Botanical Archaeology

Pollen analysis as evidence for Herod's Royal Garden at the Promontory Palace, Caesarea

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Pages 111-121 | Received 18 Sep 2014, Accepted 02 Oct 2014, Published online: 15 Jan 2015

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