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Possible Magdalenian Survivals in Africa

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ID3433720
AuthorsA J Arkell (UCL Australia, corresponding author)
Year1951
Volume25
Issue99
Pages158-158
Publication date1951-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAntiquity (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0003598x00107252
OpenAlexW4235393153
LanguageEN
Citations received1

The interesting discovery of a spear-thrower in central Africa was made in 1937 by Mr J. S. Owen, then Assistant District Commissioner El Fasher, who heard of one being used in the Daju hills of Southern Darfur, and obtained two examples from Harun Yasīn the man who introduced the spear-thrower to that area. It had not come into general use among the Darfur Daju; and there was uncertainty as to its origin, when I was asked to find out from where it came

Archaeology · Cave · Content (measure theory) · Ethnology · Genealogy · Geography · Magdalenian · Spear · Evolution and Paleontology Studies · History · Paleopathology and ancient diseases · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year0,11
Citation span2017 - 2017 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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