Suitland, Md. : Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and Education, 2003
Physical Details
311 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
OCLC
ocm51323745
"Most of the papers in this collection are based on oral presentations made at the symposium 'Patterns and Process, ' held in September 1998 at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC"--Page 8.
Includes bibliographical references.
Ed Sayre so far / Frederick R. Matson -- A social history of archaeological materials characterization studies / Marilyn Beaudry-Corbett -- Compositional analysis in American archaeology / Maria Nieves Zedeno, Daniela Triadan, Ronald L. Bishop -- Problems and methods: a critical retrospective on some past source characterization studies / Philip L. Kohl -- Databases for the analysis of European ceramics in American archaeology / Jacqueline S. Olin, M. James Blackman, Gregory Waselkov -- Five decades of Maya fine orange ceramic investication by INAA / Ronald L. Bishop -- More than methodology: INAA and classic Maya painted ceramics / Dorie Reents-Budet, Ronald L. Bishop -- The dish-plate tradition at Palenque: continuity and change / Robert L. Rands, Ronald L. Bishop -- Modern measures of traditional Hopi pottery: physical and behavioral sources of variation in Hopi pottery production and exchange, A. Ad. 1300-2000 / Veletta Canouts, Ronald L. Bishop -- Local production, non-local production, and distribution: Usulutan and Usulutan-like negative painted ceramics in Nicaragua / Frederick W. Lange, Erin L. Sears, Ronald L. Bishop, Silvia Salvado González -- Chemical characterization of clay sealings from Arslantepe / M. James Blackman -- Total variation as a measure of variability in chemical data sets / Jaume Buxeda I Garriós, Vassilis Kilikoglou -- Supplementing bulk chemistry in archaeological ceramic provenance investications / Hector Neff, James W. Cogswell, Louis M. Ross, Jr. -- Localized production or trade? Advances in the study of cobalt blue and Islamic glasses in the Levant and Europe -- Julian Henderson -- Middle horizon bronze: centers and outliers / Heather Lechtman -- Production of silver in antiquity: ore types identified based upon elemental compositions of ancient silver artifacts / Pieter Meyers -- Geological implications of the lead isotope data on ores from the Great Orme Mine, North Wales, U.K. / Emile C. Joel, Joan J. Taylor, Robert D. Vocke