Olmec Lithic Economy at San Lorenzo /
"Examines specialized production for manufacturing obsidian cutting tools at San Lorenzo, Mexico, the first Olmec center in the southern Gulf Coast as Mesoamerica's earliest complex society between 1800-1000 BC. Through systematic analysis of this commodity and importation of raw material,...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Auteurs principaux: | , |
Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Louisville, Colorado :
University Press of Colorado,
[2020]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introducing lithic economy
- The San Lorenzo Olmec
- The Lithic percussion industries of San Lorenzo
- Craft production and pressure blade technology at Puerto Malpica
- Trade and obsidian procurement at San Lorenzo
- Supply side economics : obsidian procurement for craft production at the Malpica Workshop
- The distribution and consumption of obsidian on San Lorenzo Island
- From workshop to consumer : the distribution of obsidian blades from the Malpica workshop
- On the origin and transmission of Mesoamerica obsidian blade technology.