An archaeological perspective
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چکیده
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, UMR 5199 – PACEA, Université de Bordeaux, Pessac, France SFF Centre for Early Sapiens Behaviour (SapienCE), University of Bergen, Øysteinsgate 3, Postboks 7805, 5020, Bergen, Norway Department of Anthropology, Université de Montréal, C.P. 6128, succursale Centre-Ville, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3C 3J7 Faculty of Philosophy, Pontifical Antonianum University, Via Merulana 124, 00185 Rome, Italy Department of Neurosciences, University of Turin, 52 corso Massimo d’Azeglio, 10126 Turin, Italy
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