Title: A Wooden Spear of Third Interglacial Age from Lower Saxony
Abstract: Previous articleNext article No AccessA Wooden Spear of Third Interglacial Age from Lower SaxonyHallam L. Movius, Jr.Hallam L. Movius, Jr. Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Volume 6, Number 2Summer, 1950 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/soutjanth.6.2.3628638 Views: 14Total views on this site Citations: 51Citations are reported from Crossref Journal History This article was published in the Southwestern Journal of Anthropology (1945-1972), which is continued by the Journal of Anthropological Research (1973-present). 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