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Late Eastern Archaic

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Relative Time Period: Follows the Middle Eastern Archaic tradition, precedes the Early Eastern Woodland tradition.

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Sassaman, K.E. (2001). Late Eastern Archaic. In: Peregrine, P.N., Ember, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Prehistory. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0523-5_26

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