The Early Iron Age at Troy Reconsidered

Oxford Journal of Archaeology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 275-312

  Aslan, Carolyn ^a   Kealhofer, Lisa ^b   Grave, Peter ^c  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMICS; IMPORT; IRON AGE; MIGRATION; TRADE FLOW;

AEGEAN ISLANDS; GREECE;

EID: 84903889975     PISSN: 02625253     EISSN: 14680092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ojoa.12038     Document Type: Article

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