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... probably multipurpose instruments that served to break soil and roots , to hack off branches , and to dismember game . The Acheu- lian tool kit usually also included smaller flake instruments for trimming wood , cutting meat and sinew ...
... probably multipurpose instruments that served to break soil and roots , to hack off branches , and to dismember game . The Acheu- lian tool kit usually also included smaller flake instruments for trimming wood , cutting meat and sinew ...
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... probably involved rebellions in which the bulk of the peasants became fugitives and migrated to other cer- emonial centers , whose carrying capacities were in turn pushed over their limits ( cf. Cowgill 1964 ; Sanders 1972 ; Cook 1972 ) ...
... probably involved rebellions in which the bulk of the peasants became fugitives and migrated to other cer- emonial centers , whose carrying capacities were in turn pushed over their limits ( cf. Cowgill 1964 ; Sanders 1972 ; Cook 1972 ) ...
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... probably healthier than the people of Tenochtitlán as a result of their higher protein intake . Similarly , between ancient Romans and the " tribal " peoples of North- ern Europe , where contact was more intense , it is difficult to ...
... probably healthier than the people of Tenochtitlán as a result of their higher protein intake . Similarly , between ancient Romans and the " tribal " peoples of North- ern Europe , where contact was more intense , it is difficult to ...
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