Ceramic style change and neutral evolution: A case study from neolithic Europe

American Antiquity

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 577-593

  Shennan, S J ^a   Wilkinson, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 1442306387     PISSN: 00027316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2694174     Document Type: Article

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