Characterization of the Obsidian Used in the Chipped Stone Industry in Kendale Hecala

Kendale Hecala is located on the Ambar River in the Upper Tigris Basin, province of Diyarbakır in Southeast Anatolia. Various raw materials, including obsidian, radiolarite, chert, jasper, chalcedony, and quartzite, were used in the lithic industry. Obsidian artefacts constitute an average of 64% of...

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Main Authors: Üftade Muşkara, Ayşin Konak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Quaternary
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-550X/5/1/3