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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 January 2025

Aram Yardumian  and
Theodore G. Schurr
Aram Yardumian
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Bryn Athyn College, Pennsylvania
Theodore G. Schurr
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University of Pennsylvania
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The Peopling of the Caucasus
Early Human Settlement at the Crossroads of Continents
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