Sourcing obsidian: a new optimized LA-ICP-MS protocol

Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry [LA-ICP-MS] is one of the most successful analytical techniques used in archaeological sciences. Applied to the sourcing of lithic raw materials, it allows for fast and reliable analysis of large assemblages. However, the majority of publis...

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Main Authors: Marie Orange, François-Xavier Le Bourdonnec, Anja Scheffers, Renaud Joannes-Boyau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-12-01
Series:Science and Technology of Archaeological Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20548923.2016.1236516