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How Many People? Ancient Demography
One of the first questions anyone asks about past societies is, ‘how many people were there?’ It is one of those basic bits of information and generally speaking those of us who teach t…
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History & Retro ComputingMath & Algorithms2023
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| Dec 23, 2023 | How Many People? Ancient Demography by Tomte | 121 | 5 |
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