Blade Manufacture in Southern California

Abstract The striking of long, slender, parallel-sided flakes, or blades, from prepared cores has long been known in the Arctic and Mesoamerica. Small pointed blades with distinctive triangular cross section are also found in the Late Horizon in both mainland and island Canaliño sites in that part o...

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Published in:American Antiquity
Main Author: Swartz, B. K.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1960
Subjects:
Museology
Archeology
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
History
Arctic
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/277527
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.2307/277527 2023-05-15T14:56:04+02:00 Blade Manufacture in Southern California Swartz, B. K. 1960 http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/277527 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0002731600026706 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms American Antiquity volume 25, issue 3, page 405-407 ISSN 0002-7316 2325-5064 Museology Archeology Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) History journal-article 1960 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.2307/277527 2022-04-07T09:01:47Z Abstract The striking of long, slender, parallel-sided flakes, or blades, from prepared cores has long been known in the Arctic and Mesoamerica. Small pointed blades with distinctive triangular cross section are also found in the Late Horizon in both mainland and island Canaliño sites in that part of the Santa Barbara Channel region of southern California which was ethnographically occupied by the Chumash. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Cambridge University Press (via Crossref) Arctic American Antiquity 25 3 405 407
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Archeology
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
History
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Archeology
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
History
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Blade Manufacture in Southern California
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Archeology
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History
description Abstract The striking of long, slender, parallel-sided flakes, or blades, from prepared cores has long been known in the Arctic and Mesoamerica. Small pointed blades with distinctive triangular cross section are also found in the Late Horizon in both mainland and island Canaliño sites in that part of the Santa Barbara Channel region of southern California which was ethnographically occupied by the Chumash.
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