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White Rock Oneota Chipped Stone Tools [PDF]

Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology, 2005
A standardized approach to descriptive analysis of chipped stone artifacts from the White Rock site (14JW1) in north-central Kansas allows comparison with Oneota lithic assemblages. These comparisons reinforce the interpretation of the White Rock phase as the remains of a late prehistoric Oneota population in the Central Plains. White Rock peoples made
Lauren Ritterbush
exaly   +2 more sources

Event review: Chipped stone tools workshops 2014, Skopje, Macedonia

Journal of Lithic Studies, 2015
In February and March 2014, HAEMUS, the Center for Scientific Research and Promotion of Culture, organized public stone tools workshops. The workshops titled “The stories written in stone” were held at the Museum of the Old Bazaar in Skopje with the help
Vasilka Dimitrovska
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Houses, Households, Activity Zones in the Post-LBK World. Results of the Raw Material Analysis of the Chipped Stone Tools at Polgár- Csőszhalom, Northeast Hungary

Open Archaeology, 2016
In the last few decades, archaeological research has invested more energy into better understanding of past societies than ever before. There are several different factors that have made these changes possible.
Faragó Norbert
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Chipped stone tools of the Aboriginal tribes east and north-east of Lake Eyre, South Australia

Papers and Proceedings - Royal Society of Tasmania, 1928
Many of the stones used for weaponry or as tools, were easy to source and therefore, any that were worn out were discarded as the supply for new ones was plentiful. Rough flakes which were chipped from the original stone were discarded and the pieces which were suitable to be made into tools, were taken back to the camp where further sorting was done ...
exaly   +2 more sources

Knapping before and after polishing: Technological evidence in the Neolithic polished stone tools from Hungary

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

Arheologia 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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Stone as material for production of chipped artifacts in Early and Middle Neolithic of Serbia [PDF]

Starinar, 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.
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Some remarks on a German chipped stone lithic assemblage of uncertain origin in the collection of the Institue of Archaeological Sciences, Eötvös Loránd University

Dissertationes Archaeologicae: Ex Instituto Archaeologico Universitatis de Rolando Eötvös Nominatae, 2022
András Marton has recently come into the possession of a small, chipped stone assemblage from the legacy of a German amateur mineral collector from Hamburg. Unfortunately, very little is known about the deceased and his collection.
Attila Péntek, Norbert Faragó
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The stone-to-metal transition reflected in the Iron Age copper production sites of Timna Valley, Israel.

PLoS 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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Fish Processing in the Iron Gates Region During the Transitional and Early Neolithic Period: An Integrated Approach

Open Archaeology, 2022
It is well known that many Mesolithic and Early Neolithic sites were uncovered during the past century in the Iron Gates region of the North-Central Balkans.
Petrović Anđa, Lemorini Cristina, Cesaro Stella Nunziante, Živaljević Ivana   +3 more
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