The identification of archaeological obsidian sources on Kamchatka Peninsula (Russian Far East) using geochemical and geological data: Current progress

The current state-of-the-art of provenance studies for archaeological obsidian on Kamchatka Peninsula is presented. Prehistoric people widely used obsidian as a raw material for making tools and acquired it from several primary sources. The exact position of seven sources allowed us to understand th...

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Published in:Quaternary International
Main Authors: Grebennikov, Andrei V., Kuzmin, Yaroslav V.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2016.03.020
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