Acheulian handaxes from the Upper Siwalik in Nepal

Axe Age: Acheulian Tool-making from Quarry to Discard

Volumn , Issue , 2024, Pages 415-427

  Corvinus, Gudrun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 85211863987     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781003579595-24     Document Type: Chapter

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