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Bois Laiterie Cave and the Magdalenian of Belgium

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Lawrence Guy Straus  and
Marcel Otte
Lawrence Guy Straus
Affiliation:
Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque NM 87131, USA
Marcel Otte
Affiliation:
Service de Préhistoire, Université de Liège, Place du XX Août 7, 4000 Liège, Belgium
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Abstract

The Magdalenian of Belgium, following important new excavations at Bois Laiterie Cave has been subject to new discussion and greater chronological precision. Here Straus & Otte discuss the results.

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MagdalenianBelgiumcavepalaeoenvironmentlithicsfossil shellsBölling

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Antiquity , Volume 72 , Issue 276 , June 1998 , pp. 253 - 268
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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 1998

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