Archaeological ethnographies: Social dynamics of outdoor space

Journal of Social Archaeology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-172

  Robin, Cynthia ^a   Rothschild, Nan A ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Barnard College of Columbia University

Author keywords

ethnography; household archaeology; landscapes; social organization; spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992804224     PISSN: 14696053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1469605302002002965     Document Type: Article

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