Residential burial in global perspective

Archeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-16

  Adams, Ron L ^a   King, Stacie M ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancestors; Burial; Landscapes; Memory; Social reproduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939523346     PISSN: 1551823X     EISSN: 15518248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-8248.2011.01024.x     Document Type: Article

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