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The Future of the Past1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 July 2016

Robert E M Hedges*
Affiliation:
Research Laboratory for Archaeology, Keble Road, Oxford, OX1 3QJ, United Kingdom. Email: robert.hedges@rlaha.ox.ac.uk.
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