The Middle Paleolithic of the East Mediterranean Levant

Journal of World Prehistory

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 313-394

  Shea, John J ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Early modern humans; Levant; Middle Paleolithic; Mousterian; Neandertals; Southwest Asia

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; EVOLUTION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; PALEOLITHIC; PREHISTORIC; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

LEVANTINE BASIN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 2342438641     PISSN: 08927537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOWO.0000020194.01496.fe     Document Type: Article

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