Chemical variability in clays and pottery from a traditional cooking pot production village: Testing assumptions in Pereruela

Archaeometry

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-17

  Garrigós, J Buxeda I ^a   Cau Ontiveros, M A ^b   Kilikoglou, V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ceramics; Cooking pots; Ethnoarchaeometry; Monazite; Non normal distribution; Provenance; Spain

Indexed keywords

CERAMICS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLAY; MANUFACTURING; PROVENANCE;

SPAIN;

EID: 0043240802     PISSN: 0003813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-4754.00093     Document Type: Article

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