Rethinking the Pueblo I Period in the San Juan Drainage: Aggregation, Migration, and Cultural Diversity

KIVA

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 369-399

  Wilshusen, Richard H ^a   Ortman, Scott G ^b  

^a La Plata Archaeological Consultants   (United States)

^b CROW CANYON ARCHAEOLOGICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0001217980     PISSN: 00231940     EISSN: 20516177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00231940.1999.11758389     Document Type: Article

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