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| Description | Contains two separate folders:
File 1: Ubeidiya
Correspondence with Kenneth P Oakley;
A J Jelinek, University of Arizona, relating to the analysis of the Tabun skull
H Watanabe relating to the testing of samples from Amud Caves
Additional notes and copy of the Nature article 'The Relative Antiquity of the Ubeidiya Hominid'
P V Tobias, University of the Witwatersrand, relating to bone samples Makapansgat mandibles, namely M.L.D. 29
G Haas, Hebrew University, relating to bone fragments from Ubeidiya
File 2: Geula Cave
Kenneth P Oakley; T Molleson and E Wreschner, Centre de Researches Prehistoriques En Israel, relating to information and the analysis of the Geula bones.
Copy of article by M Avnimelech titled: 'The Quaternary History of the Geula Caves at Haifa, Carmel, Supplementary Note' |