Pathways to Prismatic Blades : A Study in Mesoamerican Obsidian Core-Blade Technology
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Monographs
ISBN-10
0917956990
ISBN-13
9780917956997
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
Imprint
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 1st, 2002
Print length
150 Pages
Weight
435 grams
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasArchaeology
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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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