Juan Carlos Pérez-Molina
Biographic Data
| ID | 4436626 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Juan Carlos Pérez-Molina |
| GIVEN NAMES | Juan Carlos |
| FAMILY NAME | Pérez-Molina |
| SIGNATURE | PÉREZ-MOLINA J C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-7438-8072 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Counting rather than weighing
Axe-monies are not weight-based money, showing bimodal dimensional regulation. • Weight analysis suggests no use of weighing technology in axe-money production. • Machine learning shows strong correlation between axe shape and dimensions. • Standardized form, dual size classes, and non-utilitarian features suggest use as money objects. This article investigates the potential monetary function of axe-monies from pre-contact Ecuador (500–1532 CE), …
Money or ingots? Metrological research on pre-contact Ecuadorian “axe-monies”
Money or ingots? Metrological research on pre-contact Ecuadorian “axe-monies”
Counting rather than weighing
Axe-monies are not weight-based money, showing bimodal dimensional regulation. • Weight analysis suggests no use of weighing technology in axe-money production. • Machine learning shows strong correlation between axe shape and dimensions. • Standardized form, dual size classes, and non-utilitarian features suggest use as money objects. This article investigates the potential monetary function of axe-monies from pre-contact Ecuador (500–1532 CE), …
Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (2 works) · Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis (2 works) · Metrology (2 works) · Standardization (2 works) · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (1 works) · Chemistry (1 works) · Commodity (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Consistency (knowledge bases) (1 works) · Copper (1 works)