A revised chronological and palaeoenvironmental framework for the Kastritsa rockshelter, northwest Greece

Antiquity

Volumn 74, Issue 284, 2000, Pages 349-355

  Galanidou, N ^a   Tzedakis, P C ^a   Lawson, I T ^a   Frogley, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AMS dating; Greece; Palaeoenvironment; Palynology; Upper Palaeolithic

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; CHRONOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOLITHIC; POLLEN;

GREECE;

EID: 0034123715     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00059421     Document Type: Article

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