Mezmaiskaya cave: A neanderthal occupation in the northern caucasus

Current Anthropology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 77-86

  Golovanova, L V ^a   Hoffecker, John F ^b   Kharitonov, V M ^c   Romanova, G P ^d  

^a Moskovskii prospekt   (Russian Federation)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 84937325818     PISSN: 00113204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515805     Document Type: Article

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