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Introduction: Beyond the reduction sequence and new insights in lithic technology [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2017
The proceedings of the B23 Session held during the XVII UISPP/IUPPS conference (1-7 September 2014, Burgos, Spain) are published in this issue of the Journal of Lithic Studies.
Stefano Grimaldi, Sara Cura
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Book review: Das Pedras aos Homens: Tecnologia Lítica na Arqueologia Brasileira (From Stones to Men: Lithic Technology Studies in Brazilian Archaeology) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2015
The book is the result of a Brazilian symposium which took place in 2007, entitled Lithic technology in Brazil. Theoretical foundations, problems and research perspectives.
João Carlos Moreno de Sousa
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Book review: Archaeological Concepts, Techniques, and Terminology for American Prehistoric Lithic Technology [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2014
Archaeological Concepts, Techniques, and Terminology for American Prehistoric Lithic Technology by Wm. Jack Hranicky AuthorHouse, Bloomington, Indiana, 2013, pp.
Harry Joseph Lerner
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Skhul lithic technology and the dispersal of Homo sapiens into Southwest Asia

open access: yesQuaternary International, 2017
The Levantine sites of Skhul and Qafzeh have been interpreted as indicating an early, short and unsuccessful expansion of Homo sapiens out of Africa. Chronometric age estimates, however, indicate a history of prolonged occupation, and suggest that Skhul (
Huw S. Groucutt   +3 more
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Book review: Clovis Lithic Technology: Investigation of a Stratified Workshop at the Gault Site, Texas [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2015
Clovis Lithic Technology presents a detailed technological, typological, and spatial analysis and interpretation of the Clovis lithic assemblage from the Gault Site in central Texas.
John Edward Dockall
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Refining Our Understanding of Howiesons Poort Lithic Technology: The Evidence from Grey Rocky Layer in Sibudu Cave (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2015
The detailed technological analysis of the youngest Howiesons Poort occupation in Sibudu Cave, layer Grey Rocky, has shown the importance of blade production (with different knapping methods involved), but also of flaking methods in coarse grained rock ...
de la Peña P.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Variability in Early Ahmarian lithic technology and its implications for the model of a Levantine origin of the Protoaurignacian

open access: yesJournal of Human Evolution, 2015
This paper re-examines lithic technological variability of the Early Ahmarian, one of the early Upper Palaeolithic cultural entities in the Levant, which has often been regarded as a precursor of the Protoaurignacian (the early Upper Palaeolithic in ...
Seiji Kadowaki   +2 more
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The use of bone retouchers in a Mousterian context of Discoid lithic technology

open access: yesArchaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 2020
Bone retouchers are an important behavioural marker in the definition of several Lower, Middle and Upper Palaeolithic cultural complexes. However, their relationship with the assemblages of knapped stone artefacts is still to be investigated particularly
E. Martellotta   +5 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Bringing Experimental Lithic Technology to Paleoamerican Brazilian Archaeology: Replication Studies on the Rioclarense and Garivaldinense Industries

open access: yesEXARC Journal, 2019
Experimental archaeology, especially experimental lithic technology, has not yet been established as a line of research in Brazil (or most of South America).
João Carlos Moreno De Sousa
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The organizational and structural dimensions of hunter-gatherer lithic technology : theoretical perspectives from ethnography and ethnoarchaeology applied to the Mesolithic of mainland Britain with a case study from northern England. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
The organizational (procurement, manufacture, maintenance/discard) and structural (composition, diversity, complexity) dimensions of contemporary hunter-gatherer technological strategies are discussed in terms of the selective advantages for limiting ...
Myers, Andrew M
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