Middle and Upper Paleolithic occupations of Fumane Cave (Italy): a geoarchaeological investigation of the anthropogenic features.

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• Publication year

  2022

• Venue

  Journal of anthropological sciences = Rivista di antropologia : JASS

• Publication date

  2022-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Geology, History

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  DOI 10.4436/JASS.10002PMID 35652784
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