Plain-ware ceramics and residential mobility: A case study from the great basin

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 779-792

  Simms, Steven R ^a   Bright, Jason R ^a   Ugan, Andrew ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceramics; Fremont culture; Great basin; Mobility; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000474104     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.1996.0160     Document Type: Article

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