House societies vs. kinship-based societies: An archaeological case from iron age Europe

Journal of Anthropological Archaeology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 144-173

  González Ruibal, Alfredo ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Claude L vi Strauss; Domestic space; Europe; Iron Age; NW Iberia; Social organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 32644450899     PISSN: 02784165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaa.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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