Land snail middens in the late Pleistocene and early Holocene in North Africa : a case study from Taforalt (Grotte des Pigeons), Morocco
Land snail middens occur widely throughout the circum-Mediterranean with a particular concentration of sites in northwest Africa They often contain abundant terrestrial molluscs, charcoal, lithics, bone and charred plants. Previous work is limited despite the potential use for addressing questions o...
Main Author: | Taylor, Victoria Kate |
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University of Reading
2014
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.657599 |
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