Social dimensions in ceramic analysis: A case study from peripheral Tikal

Ancient Mesoamerica

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 85-93

  Fry, Robert E ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; CERAMICS; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; INCOME; SOCIAL STATUS;

GUATEMALA;

EID: 0041840537     PISSN: 09565361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0956536103141089     Document Type: Article

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