Excavations at the Harris County Boys' School Cemetery: Analysis of Galveston Bay Area Mortuary Practices

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An archaeological report on the excavations, research, and cultural findings at several closely grouped aboriginal burial sites in the Galveston Bay area.

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iv, 112 p. : ill.

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Aten, Lawrence E.; Chandler, Charles K.; Wesolowsky, Al B. & Malina, Robert M. September 1976.

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  • Main Title: Excavations at the Harris County Boys' School Cemetery: Analysis of Galveston Bay Area Mortuary Practices
  • Series Title: Texas Archeological Society Special Publication
  • Added Title: Texas Archeological Society Special Publication Number 3

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An archaeological report on the excavations, research, and cultural findings at several closely grouped aboriginal burial sites in the Galveston Bay area.

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iv, 112 p. : ill.

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Aten, Lawrence E.; Chandler, Charles K.; Wesolowsky, Al B. & Malina, Robert M. Excavations at the Harris County Boys' School Cemetery: Analysis of Galveston Bay Area Mortuary Practices, book, September 1976; San Antonio, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1013854/: accessed June 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas Archeological Society.

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