Temporal hygiene: Problems in cultural chronology of the late prehistoric period of the middle ohio river valley

Southeastern Archaeology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 185-206

  Nolan, Kevin C ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; CULTURAL HISTORY; DATABASE; PALEOECOLOGY; PREHISTORIC; RADIOCARBON DATING; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

OHIO VALLEY [PENNSYLVANIA-OHIO]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84873859601     PISSN: 0734578X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/sea.2012.31.2.004     Document Type: Article

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