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Visual systems before colonial rule
Coastal contact and transcultural exchange, c. 1471–1874
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Chapter · 2021
Reconfiguring Local Authority Through Land Reform
Alice Beban
Unwritten Rule
2021
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Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu)
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Chapter · 1999
Within Sight of the Promised Land
Paul Brockelman
Cosmology and Creation
1999
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The Perspective of Customary Law Community Cosmology on Woman, Land, and Food Security
Dominikus Rato, Aries Harianto
Journal of Law Policy and Globalization
2023
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Article · 2025
CONQUERING CHALLENGES IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN INTEGRATED UNDERGROUND SINGAPORE METRO STATION
Land Transport Authority, Singapore., Hooi Leng Phua
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2025
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Article · 2001
IMAGINARY GEOGRAPHY AND THE LAND OF (VIRTUAL) REALITY Reflections on the Cosmology of Cyberspace
Samer Akkach
Architectural Theory Review
2001
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‘The land does not like them’: contesting dispossession in cosmological terms in Mela, south-west Ethiopia
Lucie Buffavand
Journal of Eastern African Studies
2016
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The Igbo of southeast Nigeria
Book · 1965 · Open Library
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Book · 2010
A Heritage of Open Air Square Temple Discovered In Russia
Oxford University Press, UK
2010
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Article · 2018
Globalizing Cosmologies
Caroline Dodds Pennock, Amanda Power
Past & Present
2018
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China's early empires
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Article · 2025
Digitalisation and Building Information Modelling Integration of Basement Construction Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Photogrammetry in Urban Singapore
Siau Chen Chian, Jieyu Yang
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2025
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Gold Weight (abrammuo): Antelope
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