Palaeoethnobotanical studies of the Neolithic settlement in Hidden Valley, Farafra Oasis, Egypt

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 235-246

  Fahmy, Ahmed Gamal Eldin ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Egypt; Neolithic; Palaeoethno botany; Plant macroremains; Sahara

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035528474     PISSN: 09396314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006935     Document Type: Article

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