Results 121 to 130 of about 6,898,100 (310)

Materiality and human cognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this paper, we examine the role of materiality in human cognition. We address issues such as the ways in which brain functions may change in response to interactions with material forms, the attributes of material forms that may cause change in brain ...
Overmann, Karenleigh, Wynn, Thomas
core  

Economic organization among Neanderthals: Amalda (Basque Country, Spain) level VII Mousterian

open access: yesZephyrus, 2010
This article proposes a materialistic approach for a better understanding of Neanderthal economical organization and society. The basis of this approach is the integral lithic analysis, including raw material, technology and use wear analyses. We present
Joseba RIOS-GARAIZAR
doaj  

Archaeological Investigations at the Walnut Branch (41CE47), Ross I (41CE485), and Ross II (41CE486) Sites, Cherokee County, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Walnut Branch site (41CE47) was recorded by George Kegley and Dan Witter in 1969 as part of an archaeological survey funded by the Texas Building Commission (now the Texas Historical Commission) in Cherokee County and adjacent counties.
Perttula, Timothy K., Stingley, Kevin
core   +1 more source

ONDE ESTÃO AS LASCAS?

open access: yesClio Arqueológica, 2010
Após apresentar o homem pré-histórico no seu contexto e resumir o nosso conhecimento atual sobre a tecnologia lítica, o autor levanta várias questões sobre o fato de os arqueólogos não estarem tirando o que se pode dos acervos recuperados do solo. Trata
Tom O. Miller
doaj  

Virtual reconstruction of stone tool refittings by using 3D modelling and the Blender Engine: The application of the "ReViBE" protocol to the archaeological record.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Visual representation of material culture plays a crucial role in prehistoric archaeology, from academic research to public outreach and communication.
Javier Sánchez-Martínez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interpreting the edge angle efficiency of middle palaeolithic lithic assemblage with Artifact-3D – A case study Barwaniya W1, North Karanpura Valley, Eastern India

open access: yesQuaternary Environments and Humans
The lithic technology is directly linked with knapping skills, cognition, and economic production of a particular culture. The central objective of lithic production was to obtain desirable edge angles and sharpness for cutting/ butchering work in an ...
Shubham Rajak, Pronil Das
doaj   +1 more source

An Early Caddoan Period Cremation from the Boxed Springs Mound Site (41UR30) in Upshur County, Texas, and a Report on Previous Archaeological Investigations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The Boxed Springs Mound site (41UR30) is one of three major Early Caddoan (ca. A.D. 900- t 200) multiple mound centers in the Sabine River basin of northeastern Texas, the others including the Jamestown (41SM54) and Hudnall-Pirtle (41RK4) sites upstream ...
Perttula, Timothy K.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Organization of Novaculite Tool Production: Quarry-Workshop Debitage Comparisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Arkansas novaculite, outcropping in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma, has been an important regional lithic resource for thousands of years.
Trubitt, Mary Beth D.
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy