Pathways to Prismatic Blades : A Study in Mesoamerican Obsidian Core-Blade Technology PDF
Edited by Bradford Andrews, Bradford Andrews
Part of the Monographs series
Description
This volume explores the social and economic processes involved in the manufacture of obsidian prismatic blades, one of the sharpest cutting instruments ever produced in the prehistoric world.
Focusing on ancient Mesoamerica, contributors examine the variation in the way the blades were manufactured and the causes behind their variation.
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- Pages:150 pages
- Publisher:Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
- Publication Date:01/12/2002
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- ISBN:9781938770791
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:150 pages
- Publisher:Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
- Publication Date:01/12/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9781938770791