Obsidian and ancient manufactured glasses
By: edited by Ioannis Liritzis and Christopher M. Stevenson
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Albuquerque
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780826351593; 9780826351616
Subjects: Hydration rind dating; Ancient Glassware; Obsidian
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Aspects of secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) depth profiling for obsidian hydration dating / Steven W. Novak and Christopher M. Stevenson; title: Obsidian hydration chronometrics using SIMS and optical methods from 26-year temperature-controlled exposures / Wallace Ambrose and Steven W. Novak; title: The SIMS-SS obsidian hydration dating method / Ioannis Liritzis and Nikolaos Laskaris; title: Temperature correction for obsidian hydration dating / Alexander K. Rogers; title: Obsidian dating and source exploitation studies in Africa : implications for the evolution of human behavior / Stanley H. Ambrose; title: Provenance of Peruvian Wari obsidian : comparing INAA, LA-ICP-MS, and portable XRF / Patrick Ryan Williams, Laure Dussubieux, and Donna J. Nash; title: New perspectives on obsidian procurement and exchange at Tiwanaku, Bolivia / Michael D. Glascock and Martin Giesso; title: Volcanic glass procurement and use in the late Paleolithic, Central Primorye, Far East Russia / Trudy Doelman, Robin Torrence, Vladimir Popov, Nikolai Kluyev, and Igor Sleptsov; title: Obsidian provenance at several Italian and Corsican archaeological sites using the non-destructive x-ray fluorescence method / Anna Maria De Francesco, Marco Bocci, Gino Mirocle Crisci, and Vincenzo Francaviglia; title: Polynesian volcanic glass : uses, sourcing, and distribution / Marshall Weisler; title: Glass vessels in Sub-saharan Africa : a compositional study of samples from Mtwapa, Kenya / Laure Dussubieux and Chapurukha M. Kusimba; title: On the provenance of Roman glasses / Caroline M. Jackson; title: Characterization and provenance of archaeological glass artifacts from mainland and Aegean Greece / Konstantinos G. Beltsios, Artemios Oikonomou, Nikolaos Zacharias, and Pavlos Triantafyllidis; title: The provenance of ancient man-made glass : raw materials and the use of chemical and isotopic analytical techniques / Julian Henderson; title: Thoughts on natural and manufactured glass studies in a 21st-century archaeology / M. Steven Shackley.