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The ground stone industry from Pericei-Keller tag. A secondary production centre?
Documenta Praehistorica, 2018 This article analyses ground stone discoveries from the late neolithic site of Pericei located in north-west of Romania, in Șimleu Depression. Combined characteristics of chisels and adzes in working process are discussed along with their context ...
Mihai Dunca, Sanda Băcueț Crișan
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2020 Excavations at the Neolithic site of Avgi (Middle-Late Neolithic, circa 5700-4500 cal. BCE) in the Kastoria region, northwestern Greece, brought to light one of the largest ground stone assemblages known from Neolithic Greece. More than 8000 ground stone
Tasos Bekiaris
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The Neolithic Stone Implements of China: a review
Internet Archaeology, 2009 Ground stone tools are characteristic of the Neolithic period in China. This article provides a general review of this material, encompassing raw material choices, geographical distribution, and the forms and functions of implements. This review provides
Zhang Chi
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Ground and abrasive stone tools from Pločnik
, 2021 In: Radivojević, M., Benjamin W. Roberts, B. W., Marić, M., Kuzmanović Cvetković, J.,and Rehren, T. (eds.), The rise of metallurgy in Eurasia: Evolution, organisation and consumption of early metal in the Balkans, pp: 382–392. Oxford: Archaeopress.
Dimić, Vidan, Antonović, Dragana
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016 The systematic archaeological study of the Timna Valley began over 50 years ago. Since then it has become a key site for understanding ancient copper production technologies in the Near East and beyond.
Aaron Greener, Erez Ben-Yosef
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Ground and abrasive stone tools from Belovode and Pločnik:
, 2021 The Neolithic polished stone industry in Serbia appears as a fully developed operation, with clearly defined and formed types of tools; there is currently little evidence relating to its origins. An exception is the area of the Djerdap Gorge in northeastern Serbia, where the specificity of the populated area and immersion in different types of raw ...
Dimić, Vidan, Antonović, Dragana
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016 Recent archaeological excavations at the early urban settlement of Tell es-Safi/Gath, Israel present the opportunity to reconstruct the life-history of basalt ground stone artefacts of an early urban domestic neighbourhood.
Jeremy A. Beller +3 more
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Maids at the grindstone: A comparative study of New Kingdom Egypt grain grinders
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016 [Summary] Grinding (or milling) grain was an important activity that took place in nearly every ancient Egyptian home. Grinding was necessary to process emmer or barley grain into flour, and thus was a key step in manufacturing bread, the most important
Elizabeth Lang
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Quandong stones: A specialised Australian nut-cracking tool.
PLoS ONE, 2019 The quandong or native peach (Santalum acuminatum R.Br.) has been recognised as an important and tasty food resource among Aboriginal Australians in arid and semi-arid areas of southern Australia. It is valued for its fruit that is consumed raw or dried,
Colin Pardoe +2 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing and phenotypic exploration in nontuberculous mycobacteria. In this Research Protocol, we describe approaches to control, monitor, and quantitatively assess CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing in M. smegmatis and M. abscessus model organisms.
Vanessa Point +7 more
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