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Book reviews - John E. Staller. Maize cobs and cultures: history of Zea mays L. x+262 pages, 66 b&w & colour illustrations, 7 tables. 2010. Heidelberg: Springer; 978-3-642-0405-9 hardback £117; 978-3-642-04506-6 e-book

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 November 2010

Norman Hammond*
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology, Boston University, USA (Email: ndch@bu.edu)

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd 2010

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