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Climate and agriculture in the ancient Near East: a synthesis of the archaeobotanical and stable carbon isotope evidence

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Publisher: Springer
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 603 KB
Volume: 17
Category: Article
ISSN: 0939-6314
DOI: 10.1007/s00334-008-0156-8

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