‘American beginnings’ and the archaeological record of Beringia: A comment on variability

Antiquity

Volumn 71, Issue 271, 1997, Pages 223-228

  Maschner, Herbert D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 85011528707     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: 17451527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00084751     Document Type: Review

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