Neutron Activationianalysis of Obsidian
An Example of its Relevance to Northwestern Plains Archaeology
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9216378 |
|---|---|
| Authors | George C Frison (University of Wyoming Laramie, Wyoming), Gary A Wright (University of Wyoming Laramie, Wyoming), James B Griffin (University of Wyoming Laramie, Wyoming), Adon A Gordus (University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan) |
| Year | 1968 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 41 |
| Pages | 209-217 |
| Publication date | 1968-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Plains Anthropologist (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0032-0447 • E-ISSN: 2052-546X |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/2052546.1968.11908471 |
| OpenAlex | W1557972370 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 14 |
| References cited | 2 |
By a process of neutron activation, obsidian samples from an archaeological site may be traced to their quarry sources. The potential of this type of information remains largely unexplored and this paper is one small example of its application to Northwestern Plains Archaeology
Archaeology · Geography · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Geology · Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
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| Unique citing works | 14 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,25 |
| Citation span | 1969 - 2022 (54) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |