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Editorial: Os estudos líticos em países lusófonos
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2017 Organizar uma coletânea de artigos sobre estudos líticos em língua portuguesa não parece, a princípio, uma tarefa desafiadora. Afinal, Portugal já tem uma tradição de décadas de pesquisas no tema, as quais também têm aumentado no Brasil nos últimos anos.
João Carlos Moreno de Sousa +1 more
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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016 Being a territory with several minerals and rocks suitable for knapping and grinding, Uruguay offered a lithic-rich environment for past indigenous cultures in the Southern Cone of South America.
Arlys Nicolás Batalla
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Open Archaeology, 2021 The paper presents the results obtained by techno-typological analysis of a lithic assemblage from the Neolithic layers of Grotta San Michele Arcangelo di Saracena (Cosenza) together with the results of micro-wear analysis obtained from a preliminary ...
Forgia Vincenza +3 more
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Open Quaternary, 2022 Although it is well established that Hertzian fracture characterizes stone knapping mechanics, its in-depth features on lithic products remain unclear. Observations on a basic component of the Hertzian fracture manifestation, the cone of percussion ‘system’, has previously considered to reveal knappers’ hand preference, yet offering contradictory ...
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Quartz and Quartzite lithic raw material studies: problems and challenges
Proceedings of the 2022 IMEKO TC4 International Conference on Metrology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, 2023 Most of the lithic tools made during Prehistory in the Iberian Peninsula are mainly composed of three main siliceous rock types: chert, quartzite, and quartz. While the methodologies for the characterization and provenance of raw materials made on chert (and obsidian) have been developed with well-established and widely used protocols, the same does ...
Abrunhosa, Ana +8 more
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Off to a good start: Publishing the first volume
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2014 The journal is off to a very good start. In this first volume we have published a total of thirty four articles - twenty six research articles, two summary and synthesis articles, one biography, two book reviews, and three event reviews.
Otis Norman Crandell
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The use-wear studies on the lithic industries
Palethnologie, 2019 1 - Sampling and study method With the exception of Les Pradelles, the lithic industries from the sites included in the research project were the subject of use-wear analyses. For Les Pradelles, functional data was nonetheless available concerning the material from the older excavations (Beyries, 1987a, 1988a).
É. Claud +6 more
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Open Archaeology, 2022 In this article, the author would like to raise the attention on some structural problems at the bottom of past and present approaches within lithic studies, specifically the classificatory enterprises, thus contributing to the theoretical discussions ...
Di Maida Gianpiero
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Revista del Museo de Antropologia, 2023 Lithic analyses have long been at the core of Paleoindian studies in the United States, but despite crucial changes in method and orientation, the earliest typological approaches continue to exert a strong influence on archaeologists’ understanding of ...
Bethany Potter, Frederic Sellet
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The Horton Site (41CP16) on Big Cypress Creek in the East Texas Pineywoods [PDF]
, 2014 The Horton site (41CP16) is primarily a Late Paleoindian (ca. 10,000 years B.P.) to ancestral Caddo site (ca. post-A.D. 800), although there is a small mid-19th-early 20th century component as well. This site is on an upland slope (320-350 ft. amsl) that
Perttula, Timothy K.
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