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    STUDIA GEOLOGIA - Issue no. Special%20Issue / 2009  
         
  Article:   ROMANIAN LITHOTHEQUE PROJECT: KNAPPABLE STONE RESOURCES IN THE MUREŞ VALLEY, ROMANIA.

Authors:  OTIS CRANDELL. 		 
       
         
  Abstract:  The objectives of the study are to catalogue and characterise sources of knappable stone materials in order to identify the provenance of Stone Age artefacts found in Transylvania (Romania). This presentation will focus specifically on sources in the Mureş Valley region (Fig. 1), i.e. the Southern Apuseni Mountains and the Southern Carpathians, respectively.

Key words: lithotheque, chert, jasper, provenance, archaeometry, geoarchaeology, Romania
  
         
     
         
         
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