Analysis of a Paleoindian stone tool assemblage from the Pasquotank site (31PK1) in northeastern North Carolina

Southeastern Archaeology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 73-90

  Daniel Jr , I Randolph ^a   Moore, William H ^b   Pritchard, James ^c  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; ARCHAEOLOGY; ARTIFACT; PREHISTORIC;

NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; NOTTOWAY RIVER; PASQUOTANK RIVER; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

EID: 38949178439     PISSN: 0734578X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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