Ceram Prize

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The Ceram Prize (German : Ceram-Preis) is a prize for non-fiction books in archaeology issued by Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn. It is named for C. W. Ceram, famous for his popularization of archaeology. [1]

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The prize has been awarded in irregular intervals.

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