Rethinking the Middle to Later Stone Age transition in southern Africa - A perspective from the highveld of Eswatini
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Title
Rethinking the Middle to Later Stone Age transition in southern Africa - A perspective from the highveld of Eswatini
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Keywords
MSA/LSA Transition, Southern Africa, Lithic technology, AMS 14C Dating, Cultural evolution
Journal
QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS
Volume 286, Issue -, Pages 107540
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2022-05-16
DOI
10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107540
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