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List of works by Michael D. Glascock

A New Obsidian Source in the Highlands of Guatemala

A new perspective on Late Holocene social interaction in Northwest Alaska: results of a preliminary ceramic sourcing study

A study of limestone from the Longmen Grottoes of Henan province, China by neutron activation analysis

scientific article published in July 2012

All That Glitters Is Not Plumbate: Diffusion and Imitation of Plumbate Pottery during the Early Postclassic Period (AD 900–1200) at the Malpaís of Zacapu, Michoacán, Mexico

scholarly article by Elsa Jadot published in May 2019

An Assessment of the Acid-Extraction Approach to Compositional Characterization of Archaeological Ceramics

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An Evaluation of the Archaeological Relevance of Weak-Acid Extraction ICP: White Mountain Redware as a Case Study

An atlas of paste fabrics and supplemental paste compositional data from late middle preclassic-period ceramics at the Maya site of Holtun, Guatemala

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An evaluation of synthetic fluid inclusions for the purpose of trapping equilibrated, coexisting, immiscible fluid phases at magmatic conditions

scholarly article in American Mineralogist, vol. 92 no. 1, January 2007

Ancient social landscapes of northwestern Argentina: preliminary results of an integrated approach to obsidian and ceramic provenance

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CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF ANCIENT AFRICAN GLASS BEADS: A VERY PRELIMINARY REPORT

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Ceramic Patterns, Social Interaction, and the Olmec: Neutron Activation Analysis of Early Formative Pottery in the Oaxaca Highlands of Mexico

scientific article published in August 1999

Ceramic Production among Small-Scale and Mobile Hunters and Gatherers: A Case Study from the Southwestern Great Basin

scholarly article by Jelmer W Eerkens published in June 2002

Ceramic production, consumption and exchange in the Banda area, Ghana: Insights from compositional analyses

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Characterization of 15th-16thCentury Majolica Pottery Found on the Canary Islands

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Characterization of obsidian from the Tibetan Plateau by XRF and NAA

Chemical Characterization of Micronesian Ceramics Through Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis: A Preliminary Provenance Study

scientific article published in November 2001

Chemical Differentiation of Obsidian within the Glass Buttes Complex, Oregon

scientific article published in July 2001

Chemical analysis of glass beads from Madagascar

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Chiconautla, Mexico: A Crossroads of Aztec Trade and Politics

scholarly article by Deborah L. Nichols published in September 2009

Chipped Stone Artefacts, Source Areas, and Provenance Studies of the Northern Belize Chert-bearing Zone

scientific article published in April 1999

Clay Acquisition and Vessel Distribution Patterns: Neutron Activation Analysis of Late Windsor and Shantok Tradition Ceramics from Southern New England

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Comparison of XRF and PXRF for analysis of archaeological obsidian from southern Perú

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Compositional and Stylistic Analysis of Aztec-Era Ceramics: Provincial Strategies at the Edge of Empire, South-Central Veracruz, Mexico

scholarly article by Thanet Skoglund published in December 2006

Compositional data supports decentralized model of production and circulation of artifacts in the pre-Columbian south-central Andes.

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Data Recovery Investigations: Murvaul Creek Site (41PN175), Panola County, Texas

Description and Method of Exploitation of the Alca Obsidian Source, Peru

scholarly article by Justin Jennings published in March 2002

Determining the Geological Provenance of Obsidian Artifacts from the Maya Region: A Test of the Efficacy of Visual Sourcing

scholarly article by Geoffrey E. Braswell published in September 2000

Effects of Weathering on the Coloration of Chert and Its Implications for Provenance Studies

Elemental analysis and characterization of ochre sources from Southern Arizona

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Evaluation of relative comparator and k 0-NAA for characterization of Aboriginal Australian ochre

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Evidence for Early Long-Distance Obsidian Exchange and Watercraft Use from the Southern Lake Titicaca Basin of Bolivia and Peru

scholarly article by Charles Stanish published in December 2002

Exchange Implications of Obsidian Source Analysis from the Lower Rio Verde Valley, Oaxaca, Mexico

scholarly article by Arthur A. Joyce published in March 1995

Fracturing of the Panamanian Isthmus during initial collision with South America

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Geochemical Characterization of Tecovas and Alibates Source Samples

Geochemical sourcing of fiber-tempered pottery and the organization of Late Archaic Stallings communities in the American Southeast

Gold and platinum in shales with evidence against extraterrestrial sources of metals

scholarly article

Gold solubility, speciation, and partitioning as a function of HCl in the brine-silicate melt-metallic gold system at 800°C and 100 MPa

scientific article published in November 2002

Helb Site Pots: Is it Huff or Memorex?

Hematite sources and archaeological ochres from Hohokam and O’odham sites in central Arizona: an experiment in type identification and characterization

scholarly article by B. Sunday Eiselt published in November 2011

High-Precision Trace-Element Characterization of Major Mesoamerican Obsidian Sources and Further Analyses of Artifacts from San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan, Mexico

scholarly article by Robert H. Cobean published in March 1991

High-altitude adaptation and late Pleistocene foraging in the Bolivian Andes

INTERREGIONAL INTERACTION IN TERMINAL CLASSIC YUCATAN: RECENT OBSIDIAN AND CERAMIC DATA FROM VISTA ALEGRE, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO

scholarly article by Jeffrey B. Glover published in June 2018

INTERREGIONAL OBSIDIAN EXCHANGE DURING THE LATE INITIAL PERIOD AND EARLY HORIZON: NEW PERSPECTIVES FROM CAMPANAYUQ RUMI, PERU

scholarly article by Yuichi Matsumoto published in November 2017

In the Aftermath of Teotihuacan: Epiclassic Pottery Production and Distribution in the Teotihuacan Valley, Mexico

scholarly article by Destiny Crider published in June 2007

Indigenous Ware or Spanish Import? The Case of Indígena Ware and Approaches to Power in Colonial Mexico

scholarly article by Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría published in March 2003

Inferences about Prehistoric Ceramics and People in Southeast Missouri: Results of Ceramic Compositional Analysis

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Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis of Ochre Artifacts from Jiskairumoko, Peru

Inter-Regional and Intra-Regional Scale Compositional Variability in Pottery from South-Central Veracruz, Mexico

scholarly article by Barbara L. Stark published in March 2007

Interpreting Intrasource Variation in the Composition of Obsidian: The Geoarchaeology of San Martin Jilotepeque, Guatemala

scholarly article by Geoffrey E. Braswell published in December 1998

Intrasource Chemical Differentiation of Obsidian in the Jemez Mountains and Taos Plateau, New Mexico

scientific article published in August 1999

Locating the Quispisisa Obsidian Source in the Department of Ayacucho, Peru

scholarly article by Richard L. Burger published in September 2000

Macusani obsidian from southern Peru: A characterization of its elemental composition with a demonstration of its ancient use

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Mesoamerican Origin for an Obsidian Scraper from the Precolumbian Southeastern United States

scholarly article by Alex W. Barker et al published January 2002 in American Antiquity

Methodological Issues in the Provenance Investigation of Early Formative Mesoamerican Ceramics

scholarly article by Hector Neff published in March 2006

Mineralogic constraints on the magmatic history of Volcán Darwin flank lava at Urvina Bay, Islá Isabela, Galápagos Islands

scientific article published in September 1991

Morphological and geochemical analysis of the Laguna Blanca/Zapaleri obsidian source in the Atacama Puna

Multi-technique geochemical characterization of the Alca obsidian source, Peruvian Andes

scholarly article

Neutron activation analysis of stone from the Chadron Formation and a Clovis Site on the Great Plains

scientific article published in November 1992

Neutrons, Markets, Cities, and Empires: A 1000-Year Perspective on Ceramic Production and Distribution in the Postclassic Basin of Mexico

New pieces: the acquisition and distribution of volcanic glass sources in northeast China during the Holocene

scientific article published in February 2013

OBSIDIAN SUB-SOURCES AT THE ZARAGOZA-OYAMELES QUARRY IN PUEBLA, MEXICO: SIMILARITIES WITH ALTOTONGA AND THEIR DISTRIBUTION THROUGHOUT MESOAMERICA

scholarly article by Charles L. F. Knight published in March 2017

Obsidian provenance research in the Americas.

scientific article published on August 2002

Obsidian source characterization in the Cordillera Real and eastern piedmont of the north Ecuadorian Andes

article by Charles L.F. Knight et al published May 2011 in Journal of Archaeological Science

Obsidian use at the Ushki Lake complex, Kamchatka Peninsula (Northeastern Siberia): implications for terminal Pleistocene and early Holocene human migrations in Beringia

Obsidian-Artifact Source Analysis for the Mixtequilla Region, South-Central Veracruz, Mexico

scholarly article by Barbara L. Stark published in September 1992

Olmec pottery production and export in ancient Mexico determined through elemental analysis

scientific article (publication date: 18 February 2005)

Pottery conveyance in North Patagonia, Argentina: Implications for human mobility across the region

scientific article published in February 2020

Preliminary characterization and regional comparison of the Dasht-i-Nawur obsidian source near Ghazni, Afghanistan

scientific article published in July 2012

Production of San Juan Red Ware in the Northern Southwest: Insights into Regional Interaction in Early Puebloan Prehistory

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Provenance of prehistoric obsidian artefacts from Kul Tepe, northwestern Iran using X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis

scientific article published in April 2013

Quebrada Jaguay: Early South American Maritime Adaptations

scientific article published on September 18, 1998

Quest for ancient routes: obsidian sourcing research in Northwestern Argentina

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Seawater rare-earth element patterns preserved in apatite of Pennsylvanian conodonts?

scholarly article

Smokescreens in the Provenance Investigation of Early Formative Mesoamerican Ceramics

scholarly article by Hector Neff published in March 2006

Source Analysis of Central Plains Tradition Pottery Using Neutron Activation Analysis: Feasibility and First Results

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Source of volcanic glass for ancient Andean tools

scientific article published in Nature

Sources of Imported Obsidian at Postclassic Sites in the Yautepec Valley, Morelos: A Characterization Study Using XRF and INAA

scholarly article by Michael E. Smith published in December 2007

Sourcing Olive Jars Using U-Pb Ages of Detrital Zircons: A Study of 16th Century Olive Jars Recovered from the Solomon Islands

Sourcing the Palygorskite Used in Maya Blue: A Pilot Study Comparing the Results of INAA and LA-ICP-MS

scholarly article by Dean E. Arnold published in March 2007

Southern African glass beads: chemistry, glass sources and patterns of trade

Spatial patterns of tungsten and cobalt in surface dust of Fallon, Nevada.

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Taken with a Grain of Salt: Experimentation and the Chemistry of Archaeological Ceramics from Xaltocan, Mexico

scholarly article by Wesley D. Stoner published in July 2013

Testing the accuracy of portable X-ray fluorescence to study Aztec and Colonial obsidian supply at Xaltocan, Mexico

The Effect of Firing Temperature on the Elemental Characterization of Pottery

scientific article published in March 1996

The Terminal Formative to Classic Period Obsidian Assemblage at Palo Errado, Veracruz, Mexico

scholarly article by Charles L. F. Knight published in December 2009

The provenance of export porcelain from the Nan'ao One shipwreck in the South China Sea

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The “puzzle” of the primary obsidian source in the region of Paektusan (China/DPR Korea)

scientific article published in January 2019

Woodland period ceramic provenance and the exchange of Swift Creek Complicated Stamped vessels in the southeastern United States

scientific article published in October 2010