The woman from Tabun: Garrod's doubts in historical perspective

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 879-885

  Bar Yosef, Ofer ^a   Callander, Jane ^b  

^a Peabody Essex Museum   (United States)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HISTORY; HOMINID; HUMAN; HUMERUS; ISRAEL; JAW; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; POSTHUMOUS CARE; SEDIMENT; SKULL;

ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BURIAL; FEMALE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; HUMERUS; ISRAEL; JAW; SKULL;

EID: 0033255727     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.1999.0368     Document Type: Article

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