Colonization and microevolution in formative oaxaca, mexico

World Archaeology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 262-285

  Christensen, Alexander F ^a  

^a AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cranial non metrics; Dental reduction; Mesoamerica; Odontometrics

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; COLONIZATION; CULTURAL HISTORY; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; LANGUAGE;

MEXICO; OAXACA STATE;

EID: 0031765622     PISSN: 00438243     EISSN: 14701375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00438243.1998.9980410     Document Type: Article

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