Late Acheulean handaxes from Northeastern Caucasus: morphology and technology

Автор: Kharevich A.V., Kolobova K.A., Rybalko A.G.

Журнал: Archaeology, Ethnology & Anthropology of Eurasia @journal-aeae-en

Рубрика: Paleoenvironment, the stone age

Статья в выпуске: 4 т.50, 2022 года.

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Acheulean, Caucasus, Dagestan, handaxes, geometric-morphometric analysis, scar pattern analysis

Короткий адрес: https://sciup.org/145146811

IDR: 145146811   |   DOI: 10.17746/1563-0110.2022.50.4.016-026

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