Studies of indigenous lithic procurement in Uruguay and their implications for Southern Cone archaeology
Being a territory with several minerals and rocks suitable for knapping and grinding, Uruguay offered a lithic-rich environment for past indigenous cultures in the Southern Cone of South America. In this paper, a history of lithic procurement studies in Uruguay is presented. Three main periods are d...
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Language: | English |
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University of Edinburgh
2016-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Lithic Studies |
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Online Access: | http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lithicstudies/article/view/1522 |