Circulación, intercambio y uso de obsidianas en la costa de la provincia del Chubut (Patagonia argentina), durante el Holoceno tardío [PDF]
Se presentan los resultados de un nuevo análisis de elementos traza en 26 artefactos de 19 sitios arqueológicos de la costa de la provincia del Chubut. Dieciocho sitios son del sector norte, entre las desembocaduras del Arroyo Verde y del río Chubut y el
Julieta Gómez Otero, Charles R. Stern
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Lithic Miniaturization Provides a Signature of an MIS4-3 Southern Dispersal of Homo sapiens. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Fossil and artefactual evidence shows Homo sapiens in Eurasia well before 75 ka. However, genetic evidence suggests all extant non‐African populations derive almost all of their ancestry from a dispersal that only diverged in the last 60–50 ka. In northern Eurasia, the Upper Paleolithic with its laminar blade knapping provides an archeological
Shipton C.
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Elemental, isotopic, and geochronological variability in Mogollon-Datil volcanic province archaeological obsidian, southwestern USA: Solving issues of intersource discrimination [PDF]
Solving issues of intersource discrimination in archaeological obsidian is a recurring problem in geoarchaeological investigation, particularly since the number of known sources of archaeological obsidian worldwide has grown nearly exponentially in the ...
Morgan, L, Pyle, D, Shackley, MS
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Aztec obsidian industries [PDF]
Obsidian was the primary lithic or stone material used for cutting activities in Aztec society, including domestic food production, craft production, hunting, warfare, and ritual.
Carballo, David M., Pastrana, Alejandro
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Characterization of the Obsidian Used in the Chipped Stone Industry in Kendale Hecala
Kendale Hecala is located on the Ambar River in the Upper Tigris Basin, province of Diyarbakır in Southeast Anatolia. Various raw materials, including obsidian, radiolarite, chert, jasper, chalcedony, and quartzite, were used in the lithic industry ...
Üftade Muşkara, Ayşin Konak
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Emplacement of the Rocche Rosse rhyolite lava flow (Lipari, Aeolian Islands) [PDF]
The authors acknowledge Airbus Defence and Space for providing satellite imagery, financial support from Keele University and fieldwork grants from the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland and the Volcanic and Magmatic Studies Group.
Bullock, Liam A +2 more
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Budaya Obsidian di Tepian Danau Bandung Purba
Abstrak Tulisan ini mencoba untuk menguraikan hasii studi tentang budaya obsidian, yang telah diiemukan di iokasi tepian Danau Bandung Purba. Dapat diperkiraan dari Hngkungan tempat penemuan mcnunjukkan bahwa artefak obsidian dipergunakan sebagai ...
Lutfi Yondri
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Two Acheuleans, two humankinds. From 1.5 to 0.85 Ma at Melka Kunture (Upper Awash, Ethiopian highlands) [PDF]
The Acheulean is the longest-lasting human cultural record, spanning approximately 1.5 Ma and three continents. The most comprehensive sequences are found in East Africa, where, in large-scale syntheses, the Lower Pleistocene Acheulean (LPA) has often ...
Gallotti, Rosalia, Mussi, Margherita
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The small island of Ustica was a regular part of the obsidian distribution network in the central Mediterranean, despite its location more than 50 km north of western Sicily.
Tykot Robert H., Martin Franco Foresta
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Estimación de edades arqueológicas usando la hidratación de obsidianas: dos fuentes de los andes meridionales [PDF]
Obsidian is abundant in archaeological sites throughout Mendoza Province, Argentina but no obsidian hydration rates exist to date these assemblages.
Bettinger, Robert +4 more
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