Follow the Debitage: Spatial, Temporal, and Sociopolitical Dynamics of Prismatic Core/Blade Technology in Mesoamerica

Summary

This is an abstract from the "Papers in Honor of Deborah L. Nichols" session, at the 90th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology.

Based on 45 years of field and laboratory research including participation in two projects co-directed by Deb Nichols, the author examines Mesoamerican prismatic core/blade technology from raw material acquisition through final product utilization and how it varied given the various contexts in which it functioned.

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

• Society for American Archaeology 90th Annual Meeting, Denver, CO (2025)   •
• Papers in Honor of Deborah L. Nichols

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Abstract Id(s): 50011