Over the hills and far away : : last glacial maximum lithic technology around the great Adriatic Plain / / Emanuele Cancellieri.

• VerfasserIn: Cancellieri, Emanuele,
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford : : Archaeopress,, [2015]; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 125 pages)

The research scope of this book is the human occupation of the northern Adriatic region at the end of the Last Glacial Maximum (ca. 24,000- 20,000 calBP), and a point of view over the long debated occupation of the once exposed Great Adriatic Plain and the role it played within the early Epigravettian hunter-gatherers settlement system.

Table of Contents

Cover -- Title Page -- Untitled -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- This study -- 1. Methodological remarks -- Framework -- Explanation of the criteria adopted in this study -- Raw materials -- Analysis of the reduction sequence and diagnostic artefacts -- Flaking technique -- Morpho‐technical description of laminar products -- Morpho‐technical description of cores -- Typology -- 2. The site of Madonna dell'Ospedale -- 3. The site of Fosso Mergaoni -- 4. The site of Grotta di Pozzo -- 5. Discussion -- Introduction -- Synthesis of available data -- Discussion -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Acknowledgements.