Geoarchaeology of the Brook Run site (44CU122): An Early Archaic jasper quarry in Virginia, USA

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1083-1092

  Monaghan, G William ^a   Hayes, Daniel R ^b   Dworkin, S I ^c   Voigt, Eric ^d  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Hayes and Monaghan   (United States)

^c BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Louis Berger Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Early Archaic; Geoarchaeology; Jasper quarry; Mid Atlantic; Petrography

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042594602     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2004.01.003     Document Type: Article

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