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1) TERMS OF REFERENCE ...... 3  2) THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT...... 11    2.1) PRE-FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT...... 13 2.2) THE PHASE 1 ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ...... 15 – ’”’” 3) CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS ...... 19 4) REFERENCES...... 20

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2) THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT

SAHRA ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE SITE SIGNIFICANCE ASSESSMENT

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3) CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

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