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Problems in Pottery Analysis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Anna O. Shepard*
Affiliation:
Carnegie Institution of Washington, Boulder, Colorado

Abstract

Petrographic analyses and a determination of manganese in pottery clay by the electron probe have clarified questions raised by the Bennyhoff and Heizer article on the results of analyses by neutron activation of Cuicuilco and Teotihuacan sherds.

Type
Facts and Comments
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for American Archaeology 1966

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References

Bennyhoff, James A. and Heizer, Robert F. 1965 Neutron Activation Analysis of Some Cuicuilco and Teotihuacán Pottery: Archaeological Interpretation of Results. American Antiquity, Vol. 30, No. 3, p. 348. Salt Lake City.Google Scholar
Clarke, F. W. 1924 The Data of Geochemistry. United States Geological Survey, Washington.Google Scholar