Differentiated landscapes and non-uniform complexity among bronze age societies of the Eurasian steppe

Social Complexity in Prehistoric Eurasia: Monuments, Metals, and Mobility

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 19-46

  Frachetti, Michael D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511605376.004     Document Type: Chapter

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