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|---|---|---|
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| Mester, Ann Marie, 1957-. | The pearl divers of Los Frailes: archaeological and ethnohistorical explorations of sumptuary good trade and cosmology in the north and central Andes | 1990 [1997 copy] |
| Stothert, Karen. | Tradition summary: Manteño | 1999 |
| Ubelaker, Douglas H. | The Ayalán cemetery: a late integration period burial site on the south coast of Ecuador | 1981 |