From the contents:00I. Introduction0II. Archaeological Background0III. Neolithic figurines0IV. Chalcolithic stone figurines0V. Chalcolithic pottery figurines0VI. Chalcolithic picrolite figurines0VII. Chalcolithic figurative pendants0VIII. Further observations and considerations0…
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