Shepherds and caves in the karst of Istria (Croatia)

Atti della Societa Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie Serie A

Volumn 112, Issue , 2007, Pages 173-180

  Boschian, G ^a   Miracle, P T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agropastoral caves; Croatia; Geoarchaeology; Istria; Neolithic; Zooarchaeology

Indexed keywords

EID: 77049125969     PISSN: 03657655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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