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ISLAND NETWORKS: ANALYTICAL AND CONCEPTUAL ADVANCES IN THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDY OF INTRA- AND INTER-ISLAND CONNECTIVITY

The roots of the Columbian Exchange: an entanglement and network approach to early Caribbean encounter transactions

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Pages 261-289 | Received 08 Aug 2019, Accepted 26 May 2020, Published online: 22 Jun 2020

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