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Formative ceramics from the Andes and their production: A Mössbauer study

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The potential of Mössbauer spectroscopy in the reconstruction of production techniques of early ceramics is demonstrated by the results of a study of a Formative kiln site at the Archaeological Park at Batán Grande, Perú, and of ceramics from the nearby settlement of Huaca Chólope.

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  1. Physik-Department E15, Technische Universität München, D-85747, Garching, Germany

    U. Wagner, G. Grosse & F.E. Wagner

  2. Prähistorische Staatssammlung, D-80535, München, Germany

    R. Gebhard

  3. Bayerisches Geologisches Landesamt, D-96033, Bamberg, Germany

    E. Murad

  4. Rathgen-Forschunglabor, 14059, Berlin, Germany

    J. Riederer

  5. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, 62901, USA

    I. Shimada

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Wagner, U., Gebhard, R., Murad, E. et al. Formative ceramics from the Andes and their production: A Mössbauer study. Hyperfine Interactions 110, 165–176 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012623432316

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