The Nyírlugos obsidian core depot find is one of the most important lithic assemblages in the collection of the Hungarian National Museum (HNM). The original set comprised 12 giant obsidian cores, of which 11 are currently on the permanent archaeological exhibition of the HNM. One of the cores is known to be inDebrecen. The first publication attributed the hoard, on the strength of giant (flint) blades known from the Early and Middle Copper Age Tiszapolgár and Bodrogkeresztúr cultures, to the Copper Age. In the light of recent finds it is more likely to belong to the Middle Neolithic period. The source area was defined as Tokaj Mts., about100 kmto the NW from Nyírlugos. The size and beauty of the exceptional pieces exclude any invasive anal...
In situ 40Ar–39Ar UV laser ablation dating of the Carpathian C1 obsidians from the Slovakian part of...
Obsidian was widely used by our ancestors for tool making. In the Trans-Caucasian region, obsidian-b...
The rare earth distributions in obsidian source material examined. For seven sources from Turkey exa...
The Nyírlugos obsidian core depot find is one of the most important lithic assemblages in the collec...
The characteristics of the Carpathian obsidians have been analysed by fission track dating method an...
Fieldwork in the Zemplen Mountain area of north-eastern Hungary showed that there are at least eigh...
Abstract: Metabasic rocks, particularly greenschists, were very popular raw materials for making pol...
Obsidian provenance studies is a popular archaeometric research subject, as (1) this natural glass w...
Abstract: The determination of the geological provenance of the different rocks employed for the man...
Obsidian samples from the Tokaj Mountains (Hungary) and from the neighbouring Zemplin Hills (Slovaki...
"Since its founding the Museum of Art and Archaeology has actively pursued archaeological field rese...
The site of Grumăzești – Deleni (Neamț County) was excavated by Silvia Marinescu‐ Bîlcu during the l...
The Carpathian obsidian samples from the Slovakian part of the Zemplín – Tokaj area have been studie...
The site of Polgár 31 (Ferenci-hát) is situated on the left bank of the Upper Tisza, within the so-c...
Obsidian is a natural volcanic glass, which was widely used for prehistoric stone tools and traded o...
In situ 40Ar–39Ar UV laser ablation dating of the Carpathian C1 obsidians from the Slovakian part of...
Obsidian was widely used by our ancestors for tool making. In the Trans-Caucasian region, obsidian-b...
The rare earth distributions in obsidian source material examined. For seven sources from Turkey exa...
The Nyírlugos obsidian core depot find is one of the most important lithic assemblages in the collec...
The characteristics of the Carpathian obsidians have been analysed by fission track dating method an...
Fieldwork in the Zemplen Mountain area of north-eastern Hungary showed that there are at least eigh...
Abstract: Metabasic rocks, particularly greenschists, were very popular raw materials for making pol...
Obsidian provenance studies is a popular archaeometric research subject, as (1) this natural glass w...
Abstract: The determination of the geological provenance of the different rocks employed for the man...
Obsidian samples from the Tokaj Mountains (Hungary) and from the neighbouring Zemplin Hills (Slovaki...
"Since its founding the Museum of Art and Archaeology has actively pursued archaeological field rese...
The site of Grumăzești – Deleni (Neamț County) was excavated by Silvia Marinescu‐ Bîlcu during the l...
The Carpathian obsidian samples from the Slovakian part of the Zemplín – Tokaj area have been studie...
The site of Polgár 31 (Ferenci-hát) is situated on the left bank of the Upper Tisza, within the so-c...
Obsidian is a natural volcanic glass, which was widely used for prehistoric stone tools and traded o...
In situ 40Ar–39Ar UV laser ablation dating of the Carpathian C1 obsidians from the Slovakian part of...
Obsidian was widely used by our ancestors for tool making. In the Trans-Caucasian region, obsidian-b...
The rare earth distributions in obsidian source material examined. For seven sources from Turkey exa...