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Obsidian sources and distribution systems in Island Southeast Asia: a review of previous research

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2011

Authors

Spriggs, Matthew
Reepmeyer, Christian
Anggraeni, A
Lape, Peter V
Neri, Leee
Ronquillo, Wilfredo
Simanjuntak, Truman
Summerhayes, Glenn
Tanudirjo, Daud
Tiauzon, Archie

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Elsevier

Abstract

This paper summarises research on obsidian findings across the region of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA), from the first reporting of obsidian on Sumatra as a result of cave excavations in the early 1900s through to the latest published discoveries in 2009.

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Keywords: cave; excavation; obsidian; research; Greater Sunda Islands; Sumatra; Sunda Isles Island southeast Asia; Obsidian; Sourcing

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/70543

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ANU Research Publications

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Journal of Archaeological Science

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Journal article

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10.1016/j.jas.2011.06.015

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2037-12-31

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