Advances in American bottom prehistory: Illinois transportation archaeology two decades after I-270

Southeastern Archaeology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-169

  Emerson, Thomas E ^a   Walthall, John A ^b   Fortier, Andrew C ^a   McElrath, Dale L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Bureau of Design and Environment   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; PRESERVATION; TRANSPORTATION;

ILLINOIS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33947410769     PISSN: 0734578X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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