Slings and arrows of predaceous fortune: Asian evidence of prehistoric spear use

Evolutionary Anthropology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 127-131

  Kennedy, Kenneth A R ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

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EID: 4544367212     PISSN: 10601538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/evan.20007     Document Type: Review

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