Stylistic Variation in Prehistoric Ceramics

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Stylistic Variation in Prehistoric Ceramics
Stylistic Variation in Prehistoric Ceramics
Author : Stephen Plog
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 28 November 1980
ISBN : 0521225817
Pages : 178 pages
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Stylistic Variation in Prehistoric Ceramics by Stephen Plog Book PDF Summary

Plog argues that there are many more factors that cause design or stylistic variations on prehistoric artifacts than have been previously acknowledged. Using data primarily from the American Southwest, he shows why the methods of design analysis that have been used are often inappropriate, and presents a new framework of explanation.

Stylistic Variation in Prehistoric Ceramics

Stylistic Variation in Prehistoric Ceramics by Stephen Plog

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