Stone raw material availability and early archaic settlement in the Southeastern United States

American Antiquity

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 237-265

  Daniel Jr , I Randolph ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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