Towards an understanding of the carnelian bead trade from Western India to sub-Saharan Africa: the application of UV-LA-ICP-MS to carnelian from Gujarat, India, and West Africa

Timothy Insoll; David A. Polya; Kuldeep Bhan; Duncan Irving; Kym Jarvis

doi:10.1016/j.jas.2004.02.007

Towards an understanding of the carnelian bead trade from Western India to sub-Saharan Africa: the application of UV-LA-ICP-MS to carnelian from Gujarat, India, and West Africa

Timothy Insoll
, David A. Polya
, Kuldeep Bhan
, Duncan Irving
, Kym Jarvis

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1161-1173
Journal	Journal of Archaeological Science
Volume	31
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2004.02.007
Publication status	Published - Aug 2004
Externally published	Yes

Bibliographical note

Note: This work was supported by the British Academy, Natural Environment Research Council, St John's College, Cambridge and University of Manchester.

Keywords

carnelian
india
uv-la-icp-ms
west africa
trade
plasma-mass-spectrometry
artifacts
jasper
Geography and environmental studies

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