Archaeology of fire and glass: Cultural adoption of glass mountain obsidian

Living Under the Shadow: Cultural Impacts of Volcanic Eruptions

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 253-273

  Dillian, Carolyn D ^a  

^a Rutgers University   (United States)

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