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The first evidence of bifacial technology in the middle palaeolithic of Tajikistan. / Khujageldiev, Tura; Kolobova, Kseniya; Shnaider, Svetlana et al.

In: Stratum Plus, Vol. 2019, No. 1, 2019, p. 265-277.

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Khujageldiev, T, Kolobova, K, Shnaider, S & Krivoshapkin, A 2019, 'The first evidence of bifacial technology in the middle palaeolithic of Tajikistan', Stratum Plus, vol. 2019, no. 1, pp. 265-277.

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Khujageldiev, T., Kolobova, K., Shnaider, S., & Krivoshapkin, A. (2019). The first evidence of bifacial technology in the middle palaeolithic of Tajikistan. Stratum Plus, 2019(1), 265-277.

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Khujageldiev T, Kolobova K, Shnaider S, Krivoshapkin A. The first evidence of bifacial technology in the middle palaeolithic of Tajikistan. Stratum Plus. 2019;2019(1):265-277.

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Khujageldiev, Tura ; Kolobova, Kseniya ; Shnaider, Svetlana et al. / The first evidence of bifacial technology in the middle palaeolithic of Tajikistan. In: Stratum Plus. 2019 ; Vol. 2019, No. 1. pp. 265-277.

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