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The stone-to-metal transition reflected in the Iron Age copper production sites of Timna Valley, Israel. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Metalwork was a major technological innovation that displaced stone-tool technologies and transformed human society and the environment. However, our understanding of these processes remains partial.
Ron Shimelmitz, Erez Ben-Yosef
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Macroscopic Chop Mark Identification on Archaeological Bone: An Experimental Study of Chipped Stone, Ground Stone, Copper, and Bronze Axe Heads on Bone

open access: yesQuaternary, 2022
This paper presents a new macroscopic method for identifying chop marks on archaeological faunal assemblages and highlights the major differences in the morphology of chop marks created by stone and metal axes.
Haskel J Greenfield
exaly   +3 more sources

Preliminary Evaluations of the Bilecik Bahçelievler Neolithic Chipped Stone Assemblage

open access: yesAnadolu Araştırmaları, 2021
This paper details the preliminary results of the chipped stone artifacts from the Bahçelievler settlement, uncovered during the 2019 and 2020 excavation seasons, which were directed by the Bilecik Archaeology Museum.
Neyir Kolankaya Bostancı   +1 more
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Typology of chipped stone artefacts in the Early and Middle Neolithic in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesStarinar, 2006
After studying the material from twenty sites dating from the Early and Middle Neolithic we propose the typology of chipped stone artefacts based on the established morphological characteristics but supplemented with data provided by the analysis of ...
Šarić Josip
doaj   +1 more source

The chipped stone industry from the Chalcolithic in Eastern Romania:A literature review. I. Raw material procurement and the blade technology

open access: yesArheologia Moldovei, 2022
This paper addresses the archaeological literature on the subject of the chipped stone industry of the Chalcolithic communities that inhabited the east of nowadays Romania, namely Precucuteni and Cucuteni (5th and 4th millennium BC).1 The first part of ...
Diana-Măriuca Vornicu
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Chipped stone projectiles in the territory of Serbia in prehistory [PDF]

open access: yesStarinar, 2005
The projectiles are the least abundant group and the least known segment of the chipped stone artifacts in the prehistory of Serbia. In this work we studied all specimens known and available so far from the literature and/or in museum collections.
Šarić Josip
doaj   +1 more source

The Techno-Typology of the Tayacian Tool Industry of Karain Cave

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2018
Within the scope of our study, totally 261 chipped stone tools which are found from the Lower Paleolithic layers of Karain Cave have been analyzed techno-typologically.
Yavuz AYDIN
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Stone as material for production of chipped artifacts in Early and Middle Neolithic of Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesStarinar, 2002
In this work we studied artifacts from 20 Early and Middle Neolithic sites in Serbia. Stone used as raw material for production of chipped tools are defined and we pointed to inadequate usage of certain terms.
Šarić Josip A.
doaj   +1 more source

The latest results from the technological and typological analysis of chipped stone assemblages from Ilipinar, Pendik, Fikir tepe and Mentes

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2003
The papers presents the latest results from the technological and typological analysis of chipped stone assemblages from Ilipinar, Pendik, Fikir tepe, and Mentese in NW Turkey.
Ivan Gatsov
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Knapping before and after polishing: Technological evidence in the Neolithic polished stone tools from Hungary

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2021
The authors present the evidence gathered during the interdisciplinary study of several polished stone tools from some Neolithic sites in Hungary. In particular, the cutting-edged tool production (axes, adzes, chisels) involves knapping at several stages
Elisabetta Starnini, György Szakmány
doaj   +1 more source

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