Hunter-gatherer tobacco smoking: earliest evidence from the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1397-1407

  Tushingham, Shannon ^a   Ardura, Dominique ^a   Eerkens, Jelmer W ^a   Palazoglu, Mine ^a   Shahbaz, Sevini ^a   Fiehn, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

California; GC MS; Hunter gatherers; Pacific Northwest Coast; Plant management; Residue analysis; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA-URSI; NICOTIANA GLAUCA; NICOTIANA SP.; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84867406976     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2012.09.019     Document Type: Article

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