The oldest human groups in the Levant

Comptes Rendus - Palevol

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 343-351

  Ronen, Avraham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acheulean; Hominine dispersal; Levant; Lower and Middle Palaeolithic; pre Acheulean

Indexed keywords

BASALT; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BONE; HISTORY;

ACHEULEAN; CULTURAL IDENTITY; CULTURAL TRADITION; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; PALEOLITHIC;

AFRICA; ASIA; EURASIA; GESHER BENOT YA'AQOV; ISRAEL; LEVANT; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MIDDLE EAST; NORTHERN DISTRICT;

EID: 33646700997     PISSN: 16310683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crpv.2005.11.005     Document Type: Article

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