Revisiting Shawnee-Minisink

In the Eastern Fluted Point Tradition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 218-256

  Gingerich, Joseph A M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

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