From Fabrics to Island Connections: Macroscopic and Microscopic Approaches to the Prehistoric Pottery of Antikythera

Annual of the British School at Athens

Volumn 105, Issue , 2010, Pages 1-81

  Pentedeka, A ^a   Kiriatzi, E ^a   Spencer, L ^b   Bevan, A ^b   Conolly, J ^c  

^a British School   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 79951661139     PISSN: 00682454     EISSN: 20452403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0068245400000368     Document Type: Article

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