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archaeology
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ethnography
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Africa
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Western Africa
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British West Africa (historic)
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Mali
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Tilemsi Valley, Mali
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Ghana
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Karkarichinkat, Mali
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Adwuku, Ghana
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Teshie Beach, Ghana
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Adrar region, Mauritania
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Andrew B. Smith
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University of Ghana
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John Desmond Clark
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Glynn Llywelyn Isaac
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Paul Ozanne
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Leonard Plotnicov
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William Russell Bascom
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Thomas D. Lanagan
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John Desmond Clark
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Paul Ozanne
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Andrew Smith
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Ronald Reeves
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Berta Bascom
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Leonard Plotnicov
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South African Museum
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William Russell Bascom
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Thomas D. Lanagan
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Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe)
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Bellairen
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Acc.2089
114
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Acc.3001
86
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Acc.2516
29
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Acc.4233
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Acc.1717
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Acc.2063
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Acc.2103
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Acc.3396
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Acc.2879
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Acc.3002
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5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
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1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
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8.2 Medicine and Hygiene
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S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023)
31
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S1965-1966 #15: Oakland Public Museum (September 16, 1965–November 10, 1965)
3
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S2023-2024 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)
2
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