Context and meaning in late neolithic lithic production in china: The longshan period in southeastern shandong province

Archeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 52-67

  Bennett, Gwen P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Liangchengzhen excavation; Liangchengzhen regional survey; Lithic production; Neolithic; North china

Indexed keywords

EID: 73349124920     PISSN: 1551823X     EISSN: 15518248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/ap3a.2007.17.1.52     Document Type: Article

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