Production and Distribution of Pottery in the Eastern Mediterranean: Applications of Ceramic Petrography

The potential of applying petrographic analysis to ceramics was first fully realised by Anna Shepard in her seminal studies on prehistoric pottery from Mesoamerica and the Southwest United States in the 1930s (Shepard 1956). She demonstrated how effectively petrography could be used to answer archae...

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Main Author: Louise Joyner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of York 2000-12-01
Series:Internet Archaeology
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Online Access:http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue9/edit8.html