Systematic butchering of fallow deer (Dama) at the early middle Pleistocene Acheulian site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov (Israel).

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  2008

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  Journal of Human Evolution

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  Biology, Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JHEVOL.2007.07.007PMID 17868780
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