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   Articles with "obsidian artifacts" as a keyword



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Obsidian artifacts from the southeastern structure of the Lagartero Acropolis, Chiapas, Mexico

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.07.019

Abstract: Abstract Obsidian artifacts recovered from a structure located in the southeastern area of the Lagartero archeological site (Early Classic to Early Postclassic Periods), Chiapas, Mexico, were studied. Most artifacts were blades (proximal, medial, and distal… read more here.

Keywords: lagartero; obsidian artifacts; chiapas mexico; structure ... See more keywords
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The provenance of Kul Tepe obsidian artifacts: Syunik and the highlands of Armenia as possible seasonal pastureland

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2018.08.027

Abstract: Abstract Excavations at the site of Kul Tepe in the Jolfa region in north-western Iran have unearthed various archaeological materials from Late Neolithic/Early Chalcolithic to Achaemenid periods (end of 6th millennium to 3rd century BC).… read more here.

Keywords: tepe; kul tepe; tepe obsidian; obsidian artifacts ... See more keywords
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Splitting obsidian: Assessing a multiproxy approach for sourcing obsidian artifacts in British Columbia

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2019.102040

Abstract: Abstract Archaeology and geology inherently intersect when attempting to determine the geographic origin of lithic materials manufactured into artifacts by ancient people. Obsidian, or volcanic glass, is frequently found in archaeological sites, and researchers commonly… read more here.

Keywords: multiproxy approach; british columbia; obsidian artifacts; element concentrations ... See more keywords
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Provenance of obsidian artifacts from the Wolseongdong Paleolithic site, Korea, and its archaeological implications

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Quaternary International"

DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2017.11.034

Abstract: Abstract The provenance of obsidian artifacts from the Wolseongdong Paleolithic site in Korea has hitherto been uncertain. A previous study was unable to identify the source despite the availability of major/minor element concentrations, strontium isotopic… read more here.

Keywords: paleolithic site; artifacts wolseongdong; obsidian artifacts; site korea ... See more keywords
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Identifying the origins of obsidian artifacts in the Deh Luran Plain (Southwestern Iran) highlights community connections in the Neolithic Zagros

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America"

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2109321119

Abstract: Significance Early scientific investigations of the Neolithic Near East, such as the excavations of Ali Kosh and Chagha Sefid during the 1960s, were pioneering for their time. Modern, critical reexaminations of these (and other) sites… read more here.

Keywords: artifacts deh; obsidian artifacts; origins obsidian; deh luran ... See more keywords