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Beyond the Ecofact

Toward a Social Paleoethnobotany in Mesoamerica

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ID12427136
AuthorsChristopher T Morehart (Arizona State University, corresponding author), Shanti Morell‐hart (0000-0003-1866-8714, Stanford University), Shanti Morell-Hart
Year2013
Volume22
Issue2
Pages483-511
Publication date2013-09-28
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Archaeological Method and Theory (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1072-5369 • E-ISSN: 1573-7764
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1007/s10816-013-9183-6
OpenAlexW2125313180
LanguageEN
Citations received30
References cited164

Aesthetics · Agency (philosophy · Archaeology · Art · Biology · Epistemology · Materiality (auditing · Mesoamerica · Normative · Political science · Politics · Social complexity · Social science · Social worlds · Sociology · Subsistence agriculture · Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory · Anthropology · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · History · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies · Ecology

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Citations per year2,5
Citation span2014 - 2026 (13)
Citation velocitycurrent
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