Raw material choices and technical practices as indices of cultural change: Characterizing obsidian...
Raw material choices and technical practices as indices of cultural change: Characterizing obsidian consumption at ‘Mycenaean’ Quartier Nu, Malia (Crete)
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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This paper takes a practice-based approach to the study of cultural identity, focusing on how raw material and technical choices involved in the production of quotidian tools served to both reproduce, and reflect a social group’s very way of being. We then consider the (dis)continuity of obsidian blade-making traditions from Middle–Late Bronze Age...
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Raw material choices and technical practices as indices of cultural change: Characterizing obsidian consumption at ‘Mycenaean’ Quartier Nu, Malia (Crete)
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2705694916
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2705694916
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0273093