Geo-material provenance and technological properties investigation in Copper Age menhirs production at Allai (central-western Sardinia, Italy)
During the 2nd millennium BC anthropomorphic menhirs belonging to a 3rd millennium BC sanctuary were reused as building material in the Arasseda Nuraghe (Sardinia, Italy). To analyse the Arasseda menhirs and the local Monte Ironi geological samples (presenting similar visual features), chemical (pXR...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-12-01
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Series: | Science and Technology of Archaeological Research |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20548923.2017.1417781 |