A provenance study of archaeological obsidian from the Andahuaylas region of southern Peru

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1890-1902

  Kellett, Lucas C ^a   Golitko, Mark ^b   Bauer, Brian S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Andahuaylas; Chanka; LA ICP MS; Obsidian; Peru; PXRF

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; LASER METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OBSIDIAN; PROVENANCE; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE;

BOLIVIA; PERU;

EID: 84872477433     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2012.11.014     Document Type: Article

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