New 14C dates for the early natufian of el-wad terrace, mount carmel, Israel

Radiocarbon

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 813-822

  Weinstein Evron, Mina ^a   Yeshurun, Reuven ^a   Kaufman, Daniel ^a   Eckmeier, Eileen ^b,c   Boaretto, Elisabetta ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; AGE DETERMINATION; ARCHITECTURE; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBON ISOTOPE; CHARCOAL; HUNTER-GATHERER; PALEOLITHIC; RADIOCARBON DATING; TERRACE; UNGULATE;

HAIFA [ISRAEL]; ISRAEL; MOUNT CARMEL;

UNGULATA;

EID: 84873839224     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0033822200047469     Document Type: Article

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