Source selectivity: An assessment of volcanic glass sources in the Southern Primorye Region, Far East Russia

Geoarchaeology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 243-273

  Doelman, Trudy ^a   Torrence, Robin ^b   Popov, Vladimir ^c   Ionescu, Mihail ^d   Kluyev, Nickolay ^e   Sleptsov, Igor ^e   Pantyukhina, Irina ^e   White, Peter ^a   Clements, Mark ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^c FAR EAST GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^e Institute of History   (Russian Federation)

^f The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BRONZE AGE; DETECTION METHOD; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY; PALEOLITHIC; VOLCANIC GLASS;

FAR EAST; PRIMORYE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 52649149033     PISSN: 08836353     EISSN: 15206548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gea.20216     Document Type: Article

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