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Dean E. Arnold
Researcher at Wheaton College (Illinois)
Publications - 39
Citations - 2321
Dean E. Arnold is an academic researcher from Wheaton College (Illinois). The author has contributed to research in topics: Pottery & Palygorskite. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 39 publications receiving 2238 citations. Previous affiliations of Dean E. Arnold include Pennsylvania State University & Field Museum of Natural History.
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Ceramic Theory and Cultural Process
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce resources, weather and climate, scheduling conflicts, and degree of sedentariness for man/land relationships, and technological innovations for man-land relationships.
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Compositional Analysis and “Sources” of Pottery: An Ethnoarcheological Approach
TL;DR: This article examined the relationship between potters' behavior in obtaining and using raw materials and the chemical composition of their finished pottery by comparing the elemental composition of ethnographic pottery and raw materials from contemporary pottery-making communities in the Valley of Guatemala.
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Does the Standardization of Ceramic Pastes Really Mean Specialization
TL;DR: In the literature dealing with the development of ceramic specialization, paste uniformity has been suggested as a surrogate index of product standardization and the result of a more intensive level of specialization as discussed by the authors.
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Ethnomineralogy of Ticul, Yucatan potters: etics and emics
TL;DR: In this article, the emic cultural categories of pottery materials used by the community of potters in Ticul, Yucatan, were compared to the etic mineralogical analysis of these materials.