The death and burial of sunghir 1

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 655-666

  Trinkaus, E ^a   Buzhilova, A P ^b,c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Europe; Human paleontology; Paleopathology; Russia; Trauma; Upper Paleolithic; Vertebra

Indexed keywords

EID: 83755202413     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: 10991212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oa.1227     Document Type: Article

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