The Diffusion of Fired Bricks in Hellenistic Europe: A Similarity Network Analysis

Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 306-344

  Östborn, Per ^a   Gerding, Henrik ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diffusion of innovations; Fired bricks; Hellenistic period; Networks; Similarity networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925484640     PISSN: 10725369     EISSN: 15737764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10816-014-9229-4     Document Type: Article

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