An isotopic generation: four decades of stable isotope analysis in African archaeology

scientific article published on 2 January 2016

An isotopic generation: four decades of stable isotope analysis in African archaeology is …
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P356DOI10.1080/0067270X.2016.1150083

P50authorJulia Lee-ThorpQ40902255
Emma LoftusQ57899704
P2093author name stringPatrick Roberts
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P433issue1
P921main subjectisotope analysisQ518459
archaeological scienceQ637284
stable isotope analysisQ116478036
P304page(s)88-114
P577publication date2016-01-02
P1433published inAzania Archaeological Research in AfricaQ15755232
P1476titleAn isotopic generation: four decades of stable isotope analysis in African archaeology
P478volume51