Mississippian status in western Kentucky: Evidence from the Annis Mound

Southeastern Archaeology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-27

  Hammerstedt, Scott W ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; MODEL; POLITICS;

KENTUCKY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746133170     PISSN: 0734578X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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