Native Yucatán and Spanish influence: The archaeology and history of Chikinchel

Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 307-329

  Kepecs, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaeology; Documents; Native economy; Yucat n

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038739167     PISSN: 10725369     EISSN: 15737764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02428066     Document Type: Review

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