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Activation Analysis Study of Ceramics from the Capacha (Colima) and Openo (Michoacan) Phases of West Mexico

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Garman Harbottle
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Abstract

Neutron activation analysis of stylistically similar pottery sherds from the Capacha (Colima) and Opeño (Michoacán) phases gives no evidence for trade or interchange of vessels, either from Openo to Colima, or vice versa, or from a third source to both.

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American Antiquity , Volume 40 , Issue 4 , October 1975 , pp. 453 - 458
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Copyright © Society for American Archaeology 1975

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