Varvarco obsidian: a new source in northwestern Patagonia (Neuquén, Argentina)

In northern Neuquén there are pyroclastic deposits containing obsidian nodules. The researches in the region revealed the main sources used by the people that lived there. A program of geoarchaeological and geochemical study was adopted to extend the knowledge of each source of obsidian. Thus, new o...

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Main Authors: Fernández, María Victoria; CONICET, Instituto de Investigaciones en Diversidad Cultural y Procesos de Cambio, Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Argentina., Leal, Pablo Rodrigo; CONICET, Instituto de Geociencias Básicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina., Della Negra, Claudia; Dirección General de Patrimonio Cultural, Provincia del Neuquén, Argentina, Klesner, Catherine; Department of Materials Sciences and Engineering, University of Arizona, MacDonald, Brandi Lee; Archaeometry Laboratory, University of Missouri Research Reactor Center, Columbia, MO, Glascock, Michael; Archaeometry Laboratory, University of Missouri Research Reactor Center, Columbia, MO, Barberena, Ramiro; Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas (ICB), CONICET. Laboratorio de Paleoecología Humana, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza. UNCUYO-FCEN.
Format: Online
Language: spa
Published: Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología 2019
Online Access: https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/antropologia/article/view/21865