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BL
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991191
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b745561
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| Main Entry
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Freitag, Barbara.
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| Title & Author
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Sheela-na-gigs : : unravelling an enigma /\ Barbara Freitag.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2004.
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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0203567064
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: 0415345529
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: 0415345537
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: 1134282486
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: 9780203567067
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: 9780415345521
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: 9780415345538
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: 9781134282487
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0415345529
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0415345537
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-200) and index.
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| Contents
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BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE SHEELA-NA-GIG PHENOMENON; 2 SHEELAS AND ACADEMIC RESEARCH; 3 THE PROBLEM OF THE NAME; 4 SHEELAS, BIRTH, DEATH AND MEDIEVAL RURAL TRADITIONS; CONCLUSION; SHEELA-NA-GIG CATALOGUE; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.
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| Abstract
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A study of the mysterious stone carvings of naked females exposing their genitals on medieval churches all over the British Isles.
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Civilization, Celtic.
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Sheela-na-gigs-- Great Britain.
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Sheela-na-gigs-- Ireland.
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15.30 archaeology: general.
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Celtic antiquities.
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Civilization, Celtic.
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Sheela-na-gigs.
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Archaeology.
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Female figures.
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Great Britain, Antiquities, Celtic.
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Ireland, Antiquities, Celtic.
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Great Britain.
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Ireland.
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| Dewey Classification
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731.8/7/0941/0902
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| LC Classification
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DA920
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15.30bcl
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