The exceptional abandonment of metal tools by North American hunter-gatherers, 3000 B.P.

Bebber MR, Key AJM, Fisch M, Meindl RS, Eren MI

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-42185-y
Published: 2019 Apr 8
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41598-019-42185-y,
  title = {The exceptional abandonment of metal tools by North American hunter-gatherers, 3000 B.P.},
  author = {Bebber MR and Key AJM and Fisch M and Meindl RS and Eren MI},
  year = {2019},
  journal = {Scientific reports},
  doi = {10.1038/s41598-019-42185-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-42185-y}
}

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AU  - Fisch M
AU  - Meindl RS
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MR, B., AJM, K., M, F., RS, M., & MI, E. (2019). The exceptional abandonment of metal tools by North American hunter-gatherers, 3000 B.P.. Scientific reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-42185-y

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