Flexibility and creativity in microblade core manufacture in Southern primorye, far East Russia

Asian Perspectives

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 352-370

  Doelman, Trudy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Far East Russia; Microblade technology; Risk; Typology; Volcanic glass

Indexed keywords

RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TYPOLOGY; VOLCANIC GLASS;

EID: 67651207952     PISSN: 00668435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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