Social variation and dynamics in metal age and protohistoric central Thailand: A regional perspective

Asian Perspectives

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 43-84

  Eyre, Chureekamol Onsuwan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterarchy; Intensive survey; Metal Age; Settlement systems; Social complexity; Thailand

Indexed keywords

BRONZE AGE; COMPLEXITY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; IRON AGE; LAND USE; PREHISTORIC; SETTLEMENT PATTERN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE;

THAILAND;

EID: 80051487203     PISSN: 00668435     EISSN: 15358283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2010.0005     Document Type: Article

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