Bioarchaeological evidence for conflict in Iron Age north-west Cambodia

Antiquity

Volumn 85, Issue 328, 2011, Pages 441-458

  Domett, K M ^a   O'Reilly, D J W ^b   Buckley, H R ^c  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Angkor; Cambodia; Cemeteries; Conflict; Iron age; Phum snay

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957656422     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00067867     Document Type: Article

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