Dental enamel hypoplasias and health changes in the Middle Bronze Age - Early Iron Age transition at Pella in Jordan

HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 211-220

  Griffin, R C ^a,b   Donlon, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 34547592176     PISSN: 0018442X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchb.2006.08.006     Document Type: Article

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