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New radiocarbon dates from Bougon and the chronology of French passage-graves
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2015
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New radiocarbon determinations from northwest France further contribute to the proposition - 25 years old now – that the megaliths of the region are astoundingly early in the west European Neolithic sequence.
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