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Lithic technology - making and using stone tools

English · Hardback

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I-X -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Lithic Technology and Taxonomy -- Lithic Reduction Sequences: A Glossary and Discussion -- Lithic Technology as a Means of Processual Inference -- Idiosyncratic Behavior in Chipping Style: Some Hypotheses and Preliminary Analysis -- Graph Theoretic Analysis of Lithic Tools from Northern Chile -- "Punch Technique" and Upper Paleolithic Blades -- Plates -- PART TWO: Experimental Analysis of Toolmaking -- Comments on Lithic Technology and Experimental Archaeology -- The Experimental Study of Bipolar Flakes -- Remarks on Fragments with Languette Fractures -- Fractures for the Archaeologist -- PART THREE: Application of Analysis to Archaeology -- The Trimmed-Core Tradition in Asiatic-American Contacts -- McKean and Little Lake Technology: A Problem in Projectile Point Typology in the Great Basin of North America -- Toolmaking and Tool Use Among the Preceramic Peoples of Panama -- A Study of Cuts, Grooves, and Other Marks on Recent and Fossil Bone: II Weathering Cracks, Fractures, Splinters, and Other Similar Natural Phenomena -- PART FOUR: Discussion -- COMMENTS -- REPLIES -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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Assisted by Earl Herbert Swanson (Editor)
Publisher De Gruyter
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.01.1975
 
EAN 9783111028095
ISBN 978-3-11-102809-5
No. of pages 251
Dimensions 155 mm x 27 mm x 230 mm
Weight 660 g
Illustrations Num. figs. and plates and tabs.
Series World Anthropology
Subject Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history

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