The big deal about blades: Laminar technologies and human evolution

American Anthropologist

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 322-338

  Bar Yosef, Ofer ^a   Kuhn, Steven L ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0033407794     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/aa.1999.101.2.322     Document Type: Article

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