Blood residue analysis

Encyclopedia of Archaeology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 927-931

  Field, Judith ^a   Privat, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood residue; Bugas Holding; Butchery; Cuddie springs; Lithics; Microscopy; Monte verde; Technology; Usewear

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882511883     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373962-9.00035-2     Document Type: Chapter

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