OBSIDIAN NETWORK PATTERNS IN MELANESIA – SOURCES, CHARACTERISATION AND DISTRIBUTION.

Authors

  • Glenn R. Summerhayes

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7152/bippa.v29i0.9484

Abstract

This paper provides an overview of the analysis of obsidian use and distribution within Melanesia by firstly, reviewing the source areas including the history of obsidian chemical characterisation, and secondly, by looking at 20,000 years of obsidian use and its distribution.

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Published

2009-08-18