The high-water mark: The siting of megalithic tombs on the Swedish island of Tjörn

Oxford Journal of Archaeology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 123-133

  Bradley, Richard ^a   Phillips, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; BRONZE AGE; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; FISHING COMMUNITY; GRAZING; MONUMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; TJORN; VASTRA GOTALAND;

EID: 2942639692     PISSN: 02625253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0092.2004.00205.x     Document Type: Article

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