Archaeological textiles: A review of current research

Annual Review of Anthropology

Volumn 30, Issue , 2001, Pages 209-226

  Good, Irene ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloth; Cordage; Fiber analysis; Perishables; Pseudomorphs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040623313     PISSN: 00846570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.anthro.30.1.209     Document Type: Article

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