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Characterization of the Obsidian Used in the Chipped Stone Industry in Kendale Hecala

Characterization of the Obsidian Used in the Chipped Stone Industry in Kendale Hecala

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_115e7fc7eab24a49900fb0a9cc5c486b

Characterization of the Obsidian Used in the Chipped Stone Industry in Kendale Hecala

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Characterization of the Obsidian Used in the Chipped Stone Industry in Kendale Hecala

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Basel: MDPI AG

Journal title

Quaternary, 2022-03, Vol.5 (1), p.3

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English

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Basel: MDPI AG

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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. Obsidian artefacts constitute an average of 64% of the chipped stone assemblage. Technological analy...

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Characterization of the Obsidian Used in the Chipped Stone Industry in Kendale Hecala

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_115e7fc7eab24a49900fb0a9cc5c486b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_115e7fc7eab24a49900fb0a9cc5c486b

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2571-550X

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2571-550X

DOI

10.3390/quat5010003

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