Intentionality, symbolic pragmatics, and material culture: Revisiting Binford's view of the old copper complex

American Antiquity

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 265-287

  Byers, A Martin ^a,b  

^a CEGEP Vanier College   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0010949244     PISSN: 00027316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2694278     Document Type: Article

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