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Early West African Metallurgies

New Data and Old Orthodoxy

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ID7324832
AuthorsAugustin F C Holl (Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living, corresponding author)
Year2009
Volume22
Issue4
Pages415-438
Publication date2009-11-05
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of World Prehistory (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0892-7537 • E-ISSN: 1573-7802
PublisherSpringer Nature (PUBLISHER • SG)
DOI10.1007/s10963-009-9030-6
OpenAlexW2027456337
LanguageEN
Citations received43
References cited38

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Unique citing works43
Citations per year2,53
Citation span2009 - 2026 (18)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 43

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