Analytical examination of animal remains from Borneo: The painting of bone and shell

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2102-2105

  Pyatt, F B ^a   Barker, G W ^b   Rabett, R J ^b   Szabo K ^c   Wilson, B ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ancient human cranium; Paint; Polymesoda erosa; Shell beads; Technology

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; BONE; CHLORIDE; CRANIUM; SHELL; SKELETAL REMAINS; TRACE ELEMENT;

BORNEO;

ANIMALIA; EROSA; POLYMESODA;

EID: 77954241892     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2010.02.006     Document Type: Article

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