X-ray fluorescence analysis of obsidian objects from Catamarca, Argentina
✍ Scribed by C. Vázquez; P. Escola
- Book ID
- 112706215
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 455 KB
- Volume
- 200
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1588-2780
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