The Amud 7 skeleton—still a burial. Response to Gargett

Journal of human evolution

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 253-260

  Hovers, Erella ^a   Kimbel, William H ^b   Rak, Yoel ^c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; HOMINID; HUMAN; NOTE; POSTHUMOUS CARE; SKELETON;

ANIMALS; BURIAL; EVOLUTION; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; SKELETON;

EID: 0034243842     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.1999.0406     Document Type: Note

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