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. 2010 Nov 23;107(47):20147-8.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1014588107. Epub 2010 Nov 15.

Neanderthal symbolism and ornament manufacture: the bursting of a bubble?

Paul Mellars  1
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Neanderthal symbolism and ornament manufacture: the bursting of a bubble?

Paul Mellars. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Fig. 1.
Grooved and perforated “personal ornaments” and ivory ring from the Châtelperronian levels at the Grotte du Renne, France. [Reproduced with permission from Randall White, New York University, New York.]
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