essay

Functional analysis of samples of Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and Bronze Age flints from Mehrgarh (Balochistan, Pakistan)

mehrgarh: field reports 1974-1985 from neolithic times to the indus civilizationKarachi, Pakistan • Published In 1995 • Pages: 614-647

By: Vaughan, Patrick C..

Abstract
The author conducted a functional study of lithic artifacts from Mehrgarh by analyzing use-wear micropolish.
Subjects
General tools
Weapons
Lithic industries
Laboratory analysis of materials other than dating methods in archaeology
Organization and analysis of results of research
tradition
Early Indus
HRAF PubDate
2016
Region
Asia
Sub Region
South Asia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2015
Field Date
Dec. 1983-Feb. 1984
Coverage Date
10000-4600 BP
Coverage Place
Mehrgarh, Balochistan, Pakistan
Notes
by Patrick C. Vaughan
Includes bibliographical references (p. 626)
LCCN
96930790
LCSH
Neolithic period--Pakistan--Balochistan
Copper age--Pakistan--Balochistan
Excavations (Archaeology)--Pakistan--Balochistan
Mehrgarh Site (Pakistan)
Balochistan (Pakistan)--Antiquities