Paléorient is now online
Egypt

Paléorient is now online


http://tinyurl.com/3354ef (persee.fr)
Paléorient, a CNRS International pluridisciplinary journal, is dedicated to the prehistory and protohistory of South-West and Central Asia: "Created in 1971, Paléorient is an international and pluridisciplinary CNRS journal. It promotes exchange of ideas between prehistorians, archaeologists, and specialists concerned by Man evolution in his environment from his earliest appearance to the beginnings of urbanization in the area that extends from the Mediterranean to the Indus Valley and from Central Asia to the Persian Gulf
Twice a year, Paléorient offers synthetical contributions, notes of information, reviews that are published in French or in English. Some issues are thematic ones.
It is internationally recognized as the natural place to present and to discuss recent research and results in all the fields that concern the prehistory and protohistory of the Middle East and Central Asia."




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