Lithic technology : : making and using stone tools / / ed. by Earl Herbert Swanson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: BRADLEY, BRUCE A.,; COLLINS, MICHAEL B,,; CRABTREE, DON E.,; Coe, Joffre,; DRAGOO, DON W.,; Epstein, Jeremiah F.,; GREEN, JAMES P.,; GUNN, JOEL,; Green, James P.,; Gunn, Joel,; JOHNSON, L. LEWIS,; Johnson, L. Lewis,; KOBAYASHI, HIROAKI,; Kobayashi, Hiroaki,; LENOIR, M.,; MILLER, GEORGE J.,; NEWCOMER, Μ. H.,; Newcomer, Μ. H.,; PURDY, BARBARA A.,; Purdy, Barbara A.,; RANERE, ANTHONY J.,; SWANSON, EARL Η.,
• HerausgeberIn: Swanson, Earl Herbert,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1975
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (251 p.) :; Num. figs. and plates and tabs.

Table of Contents

• 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