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mtDNA, the Archaeological Record, and the Emergence of Modern Humans

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 December 2008

Peter Rowley-Conwy
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology, 46 Saddler Street, Durham DH1 3NU

Abstract

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Type
Review Article
Copyright
Copyright © The McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research 1991

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