Evidence for plant exploitation and vegetation history from three Early Neolithic pre-pottery sites on the Euphrates (Syria)

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 143-152

  Willcox, George ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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EID: 21344458188     PISSN: 09396314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00189445     Document Type: Article

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