A probabilistic approach to provenance studies using whole object elemental composition: Chert (flint) as a case study

Keyphrases

• Flint 100%
• Chert 100%
• Probabilistic Approach 100%
• Elemental Composition 100%
• Provenance Studies 100%
• Archaeological Artefacts 100%
• Rock Fragments 100%
• Whole Rock 66%
• Synthetic Data 66%
• Possible Sources 33%
• Statistical Properties 33%
• Statistical Analysis 33%
• Kruskal-Wallis Test 33%
• Eastern Mediterranean 33%
• Pebbles 33%
• Past Society 33%
• Human Society 33%
• Spearman Correlation 33%
• Unknown Origin 33%
• Supervised Classification 33%
• Hierarchical Level 33%
• Statistical Techniques 33%
• Trace Element Composition 33%
• Flint Artefacts 33%
• Landscape Evolution 33%
• Raw Material Procurement 33%
• Copula 33%
• Class-based 33%
• Trade Routes 33%
• Bulk Rock 33%
• Procurement Strategy 33%
• Reasonable Certainty 33%
• Sediment Provenance 33%
• Strategy Development 33%
• Geological Age 33%
• Cobble 33%
• Societal Development 33%
• Sedimentary Processes 33%
• Inherent Variability 33%
• Geological Era 33%
• Geomorphological Processes 33%
• Classification Metrics 33%
• Transportation Route 33%
• Sediment Transportation 33%

Computer Science

• Case Study 100%
• Probabilistic Approach 100%
• Elemental Composition 100%
• Synthetic Datasets 66%
• Statistical Property 33%
• Supervised Classification 33%
• Statistical Technique 33%
• Unknown Origin 33%

Earth and Planetary Sciences

• Flint 100%
• Chemical Element 100%
• Chert 100%
• Trace Element 25%
• Landscape Evolution 25%
• Supervised Classification 25%
• Geological Era 25%