Taphonomy of a Suggested Middle Paleolithic Bone Flute from Slovenia
@article{Chase1998TaphonomyOA,
title={Taphonomy of a Suggested Middle Paleolithic Bone Flute from Slovenia},
author={Philip G. Chase and April Nowell},
journal={Current Anthropology},
year={1998},
volume={39},
pages={549 - 553}
}Les auteurs du present article s'interrogent sur la fonction possible d'un fragment de femur d'ours des cavernes perce de deux trous reguliers, interprete par son inventeur comme etant une flute.
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