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Investigating the provenance of Italian archaeological obsidian tools based on their magnetic proper...

Investigating the provenance of Italian archaeological obsidian tools based on their magnetic proper...

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Investigating the provenance of Italian archaeological obsidian tools based on their magnetic properties

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Full title

Investigating the provenance of Italian archaeological obsidian tools based on their magnetic properties

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Archaeological and anthropological sciences, 2019-07, Vol.11 (7), p.3329-3341

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Reconstructing the distribution of ancient obsidian tools is one of the few ways to trace ancient trade routes during the Neolithic. The use of magnetic properties for obsidian provenance studies has already been applied as a useful inexpensive and non-destructive tool. It is mainly based on the variation of the type, concentration and grain size o...

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Investigating the provenance of Italian archaeological obsidian tools based on their magnetic properties

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2258153028

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2258153028

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ISSN

1866-9557

E-ISSN

1866-9565

DOI

10.1007/s12520-018-0757-9

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