Paleolithic recycling: The example of Aurignacian artifacts from Kebara and Hayonim caves

Quaternary International

Volumn 361, Issue , 2015, Pages 256-259

  Belfer Cohen, A ^a   Bar Yosef, O ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Levant; Recycled tools; Upper palaeolithic

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923584960     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2014.06.008     Document Type: Article

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