Debitage Analysis and Archaeological Interpretation

American Antiquity

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1985, Pages 723-737

  Sullivan, Alan P ^a   Rozen, Kenneth C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 85057840754     PISSN: 00027316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/280165     Document Type: Review

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