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A Rock-Magnetic Quest for Possible Ore Sources for the Ancient Iron-Smelting Industry in the Olkhon Region (Lake Baikal, Siberia). / Matasova, G. G.; Kazansky, A. Yu; Kozhevnikov, N. O. et al.

In: Archaeometry, Vol. 59, No. 3, 06.2017, p. 511-527.

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Matasova, GG, Kazansky, AY, Kozhevnikov, NO, Snpokov, SV & Kharinsky, AV 2017, 'A Rock-Magnetic Quest for Possible Ore Sources for the Ancient Iron-Smelting Industry in the Olkhon Region (Lake Baikal, Siberia)', Archaeometry, vol. 59, no. 3, pp. 511-527. https://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12260

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Matasova, G. G., Kazansky, A. Y., Kozhevnikov, N. O., Snpokov, S. V., & Kharinsky, A. V. (2017). A Rock-Magnetic Quest for Possible Ore Sources for the Ancient Iron-Smelting Industry in the Olkhon Region (Lake Baikal, Siberia). Archaeometry, 59(3), 511-527. https://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12260

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Matasova GG, Kazansky AY, Kozhevnikov NO, Snpokov SV, Kharinsky AV. A Rock-Magnetic Quest for Possible Ore Sources for the Ancient Iron-Smelting Industry in the Olkhon Region (Lake Baikal, Siberia). Archaeometry. 2017 Jun;59(3):511-527. doi: 10.1111/arcm.12260

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Matasova, G. G. ; Kazansky, A. Yu ; Kozhevnikov, N. O. et al. / A Rock-Magnetic Quest for Possible Ore Sources for the Ancient Iron-Smelting Industry in the Olkhon Region (Lake Baikal, Siberia). In: Archaeometry. 2017 ; Vol. 59, No. 3. pp. 511-527.

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