An indigenous technology? A commentary on Lankton et al. "Early Primary Glass Production in Southern Nigeria"

Journal of African Archaeology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 139-141

  Freestone, Ian C ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 63649163828     PISSN: 16121651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3213/1612-1651-10066     Document Type: Note

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