Rocks are heavy: transport costs and Paleoarchaic quarry behavior in the Great Basin

Author： Beck C.   Taylor A.K.   Jones G.T.   Fadem C.M.   Cook C.R.   Millward S.A.  

Publisher： Academic Press

ISSN： 0278-4165

Source： Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, Vol.21, Iss.4, 2002-12, pp. : 481-507

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