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Cover for Giulia D’Ercole · Ceramic manufacturing techniques and cultural traditions in Nubia from the 8th to the 3rd millennium BC: Examples from Sai Island - Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2017)

Ceramic manufacturing techniques... (2017)

Giulia D’Ercole

Cover for George Azzopardi · Elements of Continuity: Stone Cult in the Maltese Islands (Paperback Book) (2017)

Elements of Continuity: Stone Cu... (2017)

George Azzopardi

Cover for Anagnostis P. Agelarakis · Parian Polyandreia: The Late Geometric Funerary Legacy of Cremated Soldiers’ Bones on Socio-Political Affairs and Military Organizational Preparedness in Ancient Greece (Paperback Book) (2017)

Parian Polyandreia: The Late Geo... (2017)

Anagnostis P. Agelarakis

Cover for Alejandro G. Sinner · La ceca de Ilduro - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2017)

La ceca de Ilduro - Archaeopress... (2017)

Alejandro G. Sinner

Cover for Silver, Kenneth (Curator and Head of Department, Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities (Medelhavsmuseet), Stockholm, Sweden) · Alexandria and Qumran: Back to the Beginning (Paperback Book) (2017)

Alexandria and Qumran: Back to t... (2017)

Silver, Kenneth (Curator and Hea...

Cover for Ciro Parodo · Immagini del tempo degli dei, immagini del tempo degli uomini: Un’analisi delle iconografie dei mesi nei calendari figurati romani e bizantini e del loro contest storico-culturale - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2017)

Immagini del tempo degli dei, im... (2017)

Cover for Lopez Varela · Innovative Approaches and Explorations in Ceramic Studies (Paperback Book) (2017)

Innovative Approaches and Explor... (2017)

Cover for Camara · Archaeological Heritage Policies and Management Structures: Proceedings of the XVII UISPP World Congress (1–7 September 2014, Burgos, Spain) Sessions A15a, A15b, A15c - Proceedings of the UISPP World Congress (Paperback Book) (2017)

Archaeological Heritage Policies... (2017)

Cover for Kasper Grønlund Evers · Worlds Apart Trading Together: The organisation of long-distance trade between Rome and India in Antiquity - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2017)

Worlds Apart Trading Together: T... (2017)

Kasper Grønlund Evers

Cover for Kyra Lyublyanovics · New Home, New Herds: Cuman Integration and Animal Husbandry in Medieval Hungary from an Archaeozoological Perspective - Archaeolingua Central European Archaeological Heritage Series (Paperback Book) (2017)

New Home, New Herds: Cuman Integ... (2017)

Kyra Lyublyanovics

Cover for Hoss · Latrinae: Roman Toilets in the Northwestern Provinces of the Roman Empire - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Latrinae: Roman Toilets in the N... (2018)

Cover for Stuart P. Needham · The Classification of Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Copper and Bronze Axe-heads from Southern Britain (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Classification of Chalcolith... (2018)

Stuart P. Needham

Cover for Katharine Walker · Axe-heads and Identity: An investigation into the roles of imported axe-heads in identity formation in Neolithic Britain (Paperback Book) (2018)

Axe-heads and Identity: An inves... (2018)

Katharine Walker

Cover for H. J. M. Green · Durovigutum: Roman Godmanchester - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Durovigutum: Roman Godmanchester... (2018)

Cover for Sofaer · Considering Creativity: Creativity, Knowledge and Practice in Bronze Age Europe (Paperback Book) (2018)

Considering Creativity: Creativi... (2018)

Cover for Carl I. Hammer · Huosiland: A Small Country in Carolingian Europe (Paperback Book) [Annotated edition] (2018)

Annotated edition

Huosiland: A Small Country in Ca... (2018)

Cover for Iain Soden · Excavation of the Late Saxon and Medieval Churchyard of St Martin’s, Wallingford, Oxfordshire (Paperback Book) (2018)

Excavation of the Late Saxon and... (2018)

Cover for Sara A. Rich · Shipwrecks and Provenance: in-situ timber sampling protocols with a focus on wrecks of the Iberian shipbuilding tradition (Paperback Book) (2018)

Shipwrecks and Provenance: in-si... (2018)

Cover for Aristodemou · Great Waterworks in Roman Greece: Aqueducts and Monumental Fountain Structures: Function in Context - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Great Waterworks in Roman Greece... (2018)

Cover for Werra · Between History and Archaeology: Papers in honour of Jacek Lech (Paperback Book) (2018)

Between History and Archaeology:... (2018)

Cover for Tarek Ahmad · Il complesso monumentale di Baitokaike (Hoson Sulaiman – Siria) - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Il complesso monumentale di Bait... (2018)

Cover for Heldaas Seland · From the Fjords to the Nile: Essays in honour of Richard Holton Pierce on his 80th birthday (Paperback Book) (2018)

From the Fjords to the Nile: Ess... (2018)

Cover for Bakowska-Czerner · Augustus: From Republic to Empire - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Augustus: From Republic to Empir... (2018)

Bakowska-Czerner

Cover for Welsh, Harry (Queens University Belfast) · Sites of Prehistoric Life in Northern Ireland (Paperback Book) (2018)

Sites of Prehistoric Life in Nor... (2018)

Welsh, Harry (Queens University ...

Cover for Luigi Quattrocchi · Mosaici funerari tardoantichi in Italia: Repertorio e analisi (Paperback Book) (2018)

Mosaici funerari tardoantichi in... (2018)

Luigi Quattrocchi

Cover for Cupcea · Social Interactions and Status Markers in the Roman World - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Social Interactions and Status M... (2018)

Cover for Ryna Ordynat · Egyptian Predynastic Anthropomorphic Objects: A study of their function and significance in Predynastic burial customs (Paperback Book) (2018)

Egyptian Predynastic Anthropomor... (2018)

Cover for Mª Angeles Lancharro Gutierrez · Marcadores graficos y territorios megaliticos en la Cuenca interior del Tajo: Toledo, Madrid y Guadalajara (Paperback Book) (2018)

Marcadores graficos y territorio... (2018)

Mª Angeles Lancharro Gutierrez

Cover for David J. Breeze · Maryport: A Roman Fort and Its Community - Archaeopress Roman Sites Series (Paperback Book) (2018)

Maryport: A Roman Fort and Its C... (2018)

David J. Breeze

Cover for Walker, Dr Thomas (Visiting Research Fellow, University of Reading) · The Gwithian Landscape: Molluscs and Archaeology on Cornish Sand Dunes (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Gwithian Landscape: Molluscs... (2018)

Walker, Dr Thomas (Visiting Rese...

Cover for Della Casa · Agia Varvara-Almyras: An Iron Age Copper Smelting Site in Cyprus (Paperback Book) (2018)

Agia Varvara-Almyras: An Iron Ag... (2018)

Cover for Astalos · People in the Mountains: Current Approaches to the Archaeology of Mountainous Landscapes (Paperback Book) (2018)

People in the Mountains: Current... (2018)

Cover for Enza Spinapolice · Les Neandertaliens du talon: Technologie lithique et mobilite au Paleolithique moyen dans le Salento (Pouilles, Italie meridionale) (Paperback Book) (2018)

Les Neandertaliens du talon: Tec... (2018)

Enza Spinapolice

Cover for Rienjang · Problems of Chronology in Gandharan Art: Proceedings of the First International Workshop of the Gandhara Connections Project, University of Oxford, 23rd-24th March, 2017 (Paperback Book) (2018)

Problems of Chronology in Gandha... (2018)

Cover for Alessandro Pintucci-Martina Revello Lami-Maja Gori · Who Owns the Past?: Archaeological Heritage between Idealism and Destruction - Ex Novo: Journal of Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Who Owns the Past?: Archaeologic... (2018)

Alessandro Pintucci-Martina Reve...

Cover for Manolis I. Stefanakis · KYMISSALA: Archaeology – Education – Sustainability (Paperback Book) (2018)

KYMISSALA: Archaeology – Educati... (2018)

Manolis I. Stefanakis

Cover for Sheppard · My dear Miss Ransom: Letters between Caroline Ransom Williams and James Henry Breasted, 1898-1935 - Archaeological Lives (Paperback Book) (2018)

My dear Miss Ransom: Letters bet... (2018)

Cover for Brandherm · Gifts, Goods and Money: Comparing currency and circulation systems in past societies (Paperback Book) (2018)

Gifts, Goods and Money: Comparin... (2018)

Cover for Staso Forenbaher · Special Place, Interesting Times: The island of Palagruza and transitional periods in Adriatic prehistory (Paperback Book) (2018)

Special Place, Interesting Times... (2018)

Staso Forenbaher

Cover for Arslan · SOMA 2015: Time, Space and People: Proceedings of the 19th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

SOMA 2015: Time, Space and Peopl... (2018)

Cover for Biddle, Professor Martin, CBE, FBA (Emeritus Fellow / Honorary Fellow / Director, Hertford College, Oxford / Pembroke College, Cambridge / Winchester Research Unit) · The Search for Winchester’s Anglo-Saxon Minsters (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Search for Winchester’s Angl... (2018)

Biddle, Professor Martin, CBE, F...

Cover for Alberto Romero Molero-Sergio Espana-Chamorro-Rebec · Colecciones, arqueologos, instituciones y yacimientos en la Espana de los siglos XVIII al XX (Paperback Book) (2018)

Colecciones, arqueologos, instit... (2018)

Alberto Romero Molero-Sergio Esp...

Cover for Juana Molina Salido · From the Archaeological Record to Virtual Reconstruction: The Application of Information Technologies at an Iron Age Fortified Settlement (San Chuis Hillfort, Allande, Asturias, Spain) (Paperback Book) (2018)

From the Archaeological Record t... (2018)

Juana Molina Salido

Cover for Chiara Piccoli · Visualizing cityscapes of Classical antiquity: from early modern reconstruction drawings to digital 3D models: With a case study from the ancient town of Koroneia in Boeotia, Greece (Paperback Book) (2018)

Visualizing cityscapes of Classi... (2018)

Cover for Alves Cardoso · Identified skeletal collections: the testing ground of anthropology? (Paperback Book) (2018)

Identified skeletal collections:... (2018)

Cover for Ma. I. Fernandez Garcia-P. Ruiz Montes-Ma. V. Pein · Estudios para la configuracion de las facies ceramicas altoimperiales en el Sur de la Peninsula Iberica - Roman and Late Antique Mediterranean Pottery (Paperback Book) (2018)

Estudios para la configuracion d... (2018)

Ma. I. Fernandez Garcia-P. Ruiz ...

Cover for Jere M. Wickens · Settlement and Land Use on the Periphery: The Bouros-Kastri Peninsula, Southern Euboia (Paperback Book) (2018)

Settlement and Land Use on the P... (2018)

Jere M. Wickens

Cover for Fred Woudhuizen · The Luwians of Western Anatolia: Their Neighbours and Predecessors (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Luwians of Western Anatolia:... (2018)

Fred Woudhuizen

Cover for Campbell · Buildings in Society: International Studies in the Historic Era (Paperback Book) (2018)

Buildings in Society: Internatio... (2018)

Cover for Di Paolo · Composite Artefacts in the Ancient Near East: Exhibiting an imaginative materiality, showing a genealogical nature - Archaeopress Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Composite Artefacts in the Ancie... (2018)

Cover for Valentina Cannavo · Atlas of Ceramic Fabrics 1: Italy: North-East, Adriatic, Ionian. Bronze Age: Impasto (Paperback Book) (2018)

Atlas of Ceramic Fabrics 1: Ital... (2018)

Valentina Cannavo

Cover for Mohamed Kenawi · Unearthing Alexandria’s Archaeology: The Italian Contribution (Paperback Book) (2018)

Unearthing Alexandria’s Archaeol... (2018)

Cover for Rob Atkins · Late Iron Age and Roman Settlement at Bozeat Quarry, Northamptonshire: Excavations 1995-2016 (Paperback Book) (2018)

Late Iron Age and Roman Settleme... (2018)

Cover for David M. Wilson · Manx Crosses: A Handbook of Stone Sculpture 500-1040 in the Isle of Man (Paperback Book) (2018)

Manx Crosses: A Handbook of Ston... (2018)

David M. Wilson

Cover for Berrens · Naturvorstellungen im Altertum: Schilderungen und Darstellungen von Natur im Alten Orient und in der griechischen Antike (Paperback Book) (2018)

Naturvorstellungen im Altertum: ... (2018)

Cover for Xavier Duffy · Commemorating Conflict: Greek Monuments of the Persian Wars (Paperback Book) (2018)

Commemorating Conflict: Greek Mo... (2018)

Cover for Cristian Gazdac · Wealthy or Not in a Time of Turmoil? The Roman Imperial Hoard from Gruia in Roman Dacia (Romania) - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Wealthy or Not in a Time of Turm... (2018)

Cristian Gazdac

Cover for Alka Starac · Hercules’ Sanctuary in the Quarter of St Theodore, Pula - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Hercules’ Sanctuary in the Quart... (2018)

Cover for Harry Munt-Tim Power-Julian Jansen Van Rensburg-Ja · Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies Volume 48 2018: Papers from the fifty-first meeting of the Seminar for Arabian Studies held at the British Museum, London, 4th to 6th August 2017 - Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies (Paperback Book) (2018)

Proceedings of the Seminar for A... (2018)

Harry Munt-Tim Power-Julian Jans...

Cover for Sally Wallace-Jones · Egyptian and Imported Pottery from the Red Sea port of Mersa Gawsis, Egypt - Archaeopress Egyptology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Egyptian and Imported Pottery fr... (2018)

Sally Wallace-Jones

Cover for Elena D'Itria-Stefania Mainieri-Maria Diletta Pubb · Current Research in Egyptology 2017: Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Symposium: University of Naples, “L’Orientale” 3–6 May 2017 - Current Research in Egyptology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Current Research in Egyptology 2... (2018)

Elena D'Itria-Stefania Mainieri-...

Cover for Webster, David (Emeritus Professor of Anthropology (Retired), The Pennsylvania State University) · The Population of Tikal: Implications for Maya Demography - Paris Monographs in American Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Population of Tikal: Implica... (2018)

Webster, David (Emeritus Profess...

Cover for Torben Bjarke Ballin · Reindeer hunters at Howburn Farm, South Lanarkshire: A Late Hamburgian settlement in southern Scotland – its lithic artefacts and natural environment (Hardcover Book) (2018)

Reindeer hunters at Howburn Farm... (2018)

Torben Bjarke Ballin

Cover for Alexandra Biar · Navigation et installations lacustres dans les hautes terres du Mexique: les cas mexica et tarasque - Paris Monographs in American Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Navigation et installations lacu... (2018)

Cover for Viviane Pouey Vidal · La ocupacion cazadora-recolectora durante la transicion Pleistoceno-Holoceno en el oeste de Rio Grande do Sul - Brasil: geoarqueologia de los sitios en la formacion sedimentaria Touro Passo (Paperback Book) (2018)

La ocupacion cazadora-recolector... (2018)

Viviane Pouey Vidal

Cover for Asceric-Todd · Travellers in Ottoman Lands: The Botanical Legacy (Paperback Book) (2018)

Travellers in Ottoman Lands: The... (2018)

Cover for Massih · Archaeological Explorations in Syria 2000-2011: Proceedings of ISCACH-Beirut 2015 (Paperback Book) (2018)

Archaeological Explorations in S... (2018)

Cover for Dodd · Giving the Past a Future: Essays in Archaeology and Rock Art Studies in Honour of Dr. Phil. h.c. Gerhard Milstreu (Paperback Book) (2018)

Giving the Past a Future: Essays... (2018)

Cover for Daniele Foy · Verres incolores de L’antiquite romaine en Gaule et aux marges de la Gaule - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Verres incolores de L’antiquite ... (2018)

Cover for Birgit Schiller · Handel in Krisenzeiten: Agyptische-mykenische Handelsbeziehungen in der Ramessidenzeit (Paperback Book) (2018)

Handel in Krisenzeiten: Agyptisc... (2018)

Birgit Schiller

Cover for Malcolm Craig · The Life and Works of W.G. Collingwood: A wayward compass in Lakeland - Archaeological Lives (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Life and Works of W.G. Colli... (2018)

Cover for Frenez · Walking with the Unicorn: Social Organization and Material Culture in Ancient South Asia: Jonathan Mark Kenoyer Felicitation Volume (Paperback Book) (2018)

Walking with the Unicorn: Social... (2018)

Cover for Derek A. Welsby · A Kerma Ancien Cemetery in the Northern Dongola Reach: Excavations at site H29 - Sudan Archaeological Research Society Publication (Hardcover Book) (2018)

A Kerma Ancien Cemetery in the N... (2018)

Derek A. Welsby

Cover for Deroche · Etudes Mesopotamiennes – Mesopotamian Studies: N°1 – 2018 - Etudes Mesopotamiennes – Mesopotamian Studies (Paperback Book) (2018)

Etudes Mesopotamiennes – Mesopot... (2018)

Cover for Anthony Comfort · How did the Persian King of Kings Get His Wine? The upper Tigris in antiquity (c.700 BCE to 636 CE) (Paperback Book) (2018)

How did the Persian King of King... (2018)

Anthony Comfort

Cover for Drechsler · Dosariyah: An Arabian Neolithic Coastal Community in the Central Gulf - International Association for the Study of Arabia Monographs (Paperback Book) (2018)

Dosariyah: An Arabian Neolithic ... (2018)

Cover for Cropper · Rockshelter Excavations in the East Hamersley Range, Pilbara Region, Western Australia (Paperback Book) (2018)

Rockshelter Excavations in the E... (2018)

Cover for A. E. Brown · The Roman Pottery Manufacturing Site in Highgate Wood: Excavations 1966-78 - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Roman Pottery Manufacturing ... (2018)

Cover for Carl S. Phillips-St John Simpson · Softstone: Approaches to the study of chlorite and calcite vessels in the Middle East and Central Asia from prehistory to the present - International Association for the Study of Arabia Monographs (Paperback Book) (2018)

Softstone: Approaches to the stu... (2018)

Carl S. Phillips-St John Simpson

Cover for Katherine A. Herrera · La industria litica bifacial del sitio en cantera Chipana-1: Conocimiento y tecnica de los grupos humanos del Desierto de Atacama, norte de Chile al final del Pleistoceno - Paris Monographs in American Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

La industria litica bifacial del... (2018)

Katherine A. Herrera

Cover for Davide Visentin · The Early Mesolithic in Northern Italy and Southern France: An Investigation into Sauveterrian Lithic Technical Systems (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Early Mesolithic in Northern... (2018)

Davide Visentin

Cover for Spyros Syropoulos · A Bestiary of Monsters in Greek Mythology (Paperback Book) (2018)

A Bestiary of Monsters in Greek ... (2018)

Spyros Syropoulos

Cover for Castrorao Barba · Dinamiche insediative nelle campagne dell'Italia tra Tarda Antichita e Alto Medioevo - Limina / Limites: Archaeologies, histories, islands and borders in the Mediterranean (365-1556) (Paperback Book) (2018)

Dinamiche insediative nelle camp... (2018)

Castrorao Barba

Cover for Erika · Perspectives on materiality in ancient Egypt: Agency, Cultural Reproduction and Change (Paperback Book) (2018)

Perspectives on materiality in a... (2018)

Cover for Bernard Clist-Pierre De Maret-Koen Bostoen · Une archeologie des provinces septentrionales du royaume Kongo (Paperback Book) (2018)

Une archeologie des provinces se... (2018)

Bernard Clist-Pierre De Maret-Ko...

Cover for A.G. Guest · The Law of Treasure (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Law of Treasure (2018)

Cover for Blanca Estela Maldonado · Tarascan Copper Metallurgy: A Multiapproach Perspective - Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

Tarascan Copper Metallurgy: A Mu... (2018)

Blanca Estela Maldonado

Cover for Tara Steimer-Herbet · Indonesian Megaliths: A Forgotten Cultural Heritage - Laboratoire d'archeologie prehistorique UNIGE (Paperback Book) (2018)

Indonesian Megaliths: A Forgotte... (2018)

Tara Steimer-Herbet

Cover for Nicolaus Seefeld · The Hydraulic System of Uxul: Origins, functions, and social setting - Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Hydraulic System of Uxul: Or... (2018)

Nicolaus Seefeld

Cover for Tobias Hofstetter · Etude paleoanthropologique et analyse des rituels funeraires de deux sites lateniens valaisans: Randogne – Bluche et Sion – Parking des Remparts - Laboratoire d'archeologie prehistorique UNIGE (Paperback Book) (2018)

Etude paleoanthropologique et an... (2018)

Tobias Hofstetter

Cover for Martine Marieke Melein · Iron Oxide Rock Artefacts in Mesopotamia c. 2600-1200 BC: An interdisciplinary study of hematite, goethite and magnetite objects (Paperback Book) (2018)

Iron Oxide Rock Artefacts in Mes... (2018)

Martine Marieke Melein

Cover for Gerry Wait · Archaeology and Ethnography Along the Loango Coast in the South West of the Republic of Congo (Paperback Book) (2018)

Archaeology and Ethnography Alon... (2018)

Cover for Enrico Foietta · Hatra: Il territorio e l’urbanistica: Prefazione di Roberta Venco Ricciardi (Paperback Book) (2018)

Hatra: Il territorio e l’urbanis... (2018)

Cover for Eduardo Pautassi · Quebrando rocas, una aproximacion metodologica para el estudio del cuarzo en contextos arqueologicos de Cordoba (Argentina) - South American Archaeology Series (Paperback Book) (2018)

Quebrando rocas, una aproximacio... (2018)

Eduardo Pautassi

Cover for Hernan A. Marani · Aprovechamiento de vertebrados terrestres por las poblaciones humanas que habitaron la costa del Golfo San Matias (Rio Negro, Argentina) durante el Holoceno tardio - South American Archaeology Series (Paperback Book) (2018)

Aprovechamiento de vertebrados t... (2018)

Hernan A. Marani

Cover for Bell · At the Crossroads of Greco-Roman History, Culture, and Religion: Papers in Memory of Carin M. C. Green (Paperback Book) (2018)

At the Crossroads of Greco-Roman... (2018)

Cover for Carlos Landa-Virginia Pineau-Jimena Doval-Emanuel · Paisajes de la campana pampeana (siglos XIX y XX): Abordajes desde la Arqueologia rural en Argentina - South American Archaeology Series (Paperback Book) (2018)

Paisajes de la campana pampeana ... (2018)

Carlos Landa-Virginia Pineau-Jim...

Cover for Dan Garner · Barrow Old Hall and Twiss Green: Investigations of two sub-manorial estate centres within the townships of Bold and Culcheth in the Hundred of Warrington 1982-87 (Paperback Book) (2018)

Barrow Old Hall and Twiss Green:... (2018)

Cover for Uzma Z. Rizvi · The Affect of Crafting: Third Millennium BCE Copper Arrowheads from Ganeshwar, Rajasthan (Paperback Book) (2018)

The Affect of Crafting: Third Mi... (2018)

Cover for Gioulika – Olga Christakopoulou · To Die in Style! The residential lifestyle of feasting and dying in Iron Age Stamna, Greece (Paperback Book) (2018)

To Die in Style! The residential... (2018)

Gioulika – Olga Christakopoulou