The seventy-year itch: Controversies over human antiquity and their resolution

Journal of Anthropological Research

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 433-468

  Meltzer, David J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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