Americanist archaeologies: 2008 in review

American Anthropologist

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 137-145

  Eiselt, B Sunday ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annual review; Archaeology; Catastrophe; Collaboration; Conflict

Indexed keywords

EID: 72649098698     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: 15481433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2009.01106.x     Document Type: Review

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