Non-Metric Dental Traits in Human Skeletal Remains from Transcaucasian Populations: Phylogenetic and Diachronic Evidence
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عنوان ژورنال: Anthropological Review
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2083-4594
DOI: 10.2478/anre-2014-0013