Fluvial archives as a framework for the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic: Patterns of British artefact distribution and potential chronological implications

Boreas

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 543-555

  Bridgland, David R ^a   White, Mark J ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; ARCHAEOLOGY; ARTIFACT; CHRONOLOGY; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; INTERGLACIAL; PALEOLITHIC; PLEISTOCENE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

GALIUM APARINE;

EID: 84897044196     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: 15023885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bor.12059     Document Type: Article

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