Handbook of Paleolithic Typology : : Lower and Middle Paleolithic of Europe / / Andr� Deb�nath, Harold L. Dibble.

This book presents the major tool types of European Lower and Middle Paleolithic. Building on the typelist of the late Francois Bordes, with many forms that have been recognized since, it presents working definitions of the types with illustrations and discussions of the variability inherent to lith...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015]
©1993
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Fundamental Concepts and Term
  • 3. Paleolithic Techniques and Technologies
  • An overview of bordes' typology
  • 4. Technologically defined tools
  • 5. Points
  • 6. Scrapers
  • 7. Upper paleolithic types
  • 8. Notched and denticulated types
  • 9. Miscellaneous
  • 10. Pebble tools
  • 11. Bifaces and cleavers
  • Appendix I. The bordian method
  • Appendix II. List of figures
  • Bibliography
  • Index of tool types