Archaeology and archaeometry: From casual dating to a meaningful relationship?

Antiquity

Volumn 71, Issue 273, 1997, Pages 518-524

  Killick, David ^a   Young, Suzanne M m ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85011525986     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: 17451744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X0008529X     Document Type: Article

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