Methodological issues for characterisation and provenance studies of obsidian in Northeast Asia
By: edited by Akira Ono, Michael D. Glascock, Yaroslav V. Kuzmin, Yoshimitsu Suda
Contributors: Kuzʹmin, I︠A︡. V., editor of compilation
Series: BAR international series -- 2620; BAR international series -- 2620.
Publisher: Archaeopress
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
ISBN-13: 9781407312552
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Obsidian; Hydration rind dating
Other titles: Methodological issues for characterization and provenance studies of obsidian in Northeast Asia
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Colin Renfrew; title: Preface and acknowledgements / Akira Ono and Yaroslav V. Kuzmin; title: Introduction: characterisation and provenance studies of obsidian in northeast asia : the view from the early 2010s / Akira Ono, Yaroslav V. Kuzmin, Michael D. Glascock, and Yoshimitsu Suda; title: Methodological Issues on Characterisation of Obsidian Sources in Northeast Asia. Multi-Method Characterisation of Obsidian Source Compositional Groups in Hokkaido Island (Japan) / Jeffrey R. Ferguson, Michael D. Glascock, Masami Izuho, Masayuki Mukai, Keiji Wada, and Hiroyuki Sato; title: Application of internal standard method for non-destructive analysis of obsidian artefacts by wavelength dispersive x-ray fluorescence spectrometry / Yoshimitsu Suda; title: The effectiveness of elemental intensity ratios for sourcing obsidian artefacts using energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence spectrometry: a case study from Japan / Tarou Kannari, Masashi Nagai, and Shigeo Sugihara; title: Chemical composition of obsidians in hokkaido island, northern Japan: the importance of geological and petrological data for source studies / Keiji Wada, Masayuki Mukai, Kyohei Sano, Masami Izuho, and Hiroyuki Sato; title: The neutron activation analysis of volcanic glasses in the russian far east and neighbouring northeast Asia: a summary of the first 20 years of research / Yaroslav V. Kuzmin and Michael D. Glascock; title: Geochemistry of volcanic glasses and the search strategy for unknown obsidian sources on Kamchatka Peninsula (Russian Far East) / Andrei V. Grebennikov, Vladimir K. Popov, and Yaroslav V. Kuzmin; title: Provenance studies of archaeological obsidian in northeast Asia: current progress. Identification of archaeological obsidian sources in Kanto and Chubu Regions (central Japan) by energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence analysis / Nobuyuki Ikeya; title: Integration of obsidian compositional studies and lithic reduction sequence analysis at the upper palaeolithic site of Ogachi-Kato 2, Hokkaido, Japan / Masami Izuho, Jeffrey R. Ferguson, Michael D. Glascock, Noriyoshi Oda, Fumito Akai, Yuichi Nakazawa, and Hiroyuki Sato; title: Geoarchaeological aspects of obsidian source studies in the southern Rrussian far east and brief comparison with neighbouring regions / Yaroslav V. Kuzmin; title: The Paektusan volcano source and geochemical analysis of archaeological obsidians in Korea / Jong-Chan Kim.