Does size matter: the role and significance of cereal grains in the Indus civilization

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  2010

• Venue

  Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

• Publication date

  2010-03-12

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science, History

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  DOI 10.1007/S12520-010-0025-0
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