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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016 This paper was written to study the development of stone tools technology throughout the Paleolithic. It finds the technology developed with the simplest discoveries being made first and more complex discoveries being made later. The chemical structure and the properties of the raw materials determined that stone tools could be useful to humans and ...
Forrester, Rochelle (4928833)
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Understanding Chipped Stone Tools
, 2023 Understanding Chipped Stone Tools is a beginner’s guide to the study of stone artefacts, written for an undergraduate student audience. In a clear and easy-to-interpret style, Brian Hayden explores the complex issue of using stone artefacts as a key ...
Perston, Yinika L, Yinika L. Perston
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Engaging Researchers with Social Media Tools: 25 Research Things@Huddersfield [PDF]
, 2013 Graham Stone and Ellen Collins investigate whether 25 Research Things, an innovative online learning programme, could help researchers understand the value of Web 2.0 ...
Collins, Ellen, Stone, Graham
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Early polished stone tools in South China evidence of the transition from Palaeolithic to Neolithic
Documenta Praehistorica, 2004 The appearance of polished stone tools has been taken as one of the important indicators of the beginnings of the Neolithic. Early polished stone tools excavated in South China are discussed in this paper.
Chaohong Zhao +3 more
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Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2023 The paper summarizes for the first time a special study data of macrolithic stone tools from the burials of the Yamnaya culture in the Western Orenburg and the Samara Volga regions.
Nina L. Morgunova, Airat A. Faizullin
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Grooved stone tools from Calabria region (Italy): Archaeological evidence and research perspectives
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2016 Since the end of the 19th century the Calabria region in southern Italy has been known for an abundance of grooved stone axes and hammers used during late prehistory.
Felice Larocca, Francesco Breglia
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Traceological Study of Stone Tools in the Settlement of Saka Time Abilay, Central Kazakhstan
Поволжская археология, 2021 According to modern data, about 60 small settlements have been discovered on the territory of Central Kazakhstan, dating back to the time of the Tasmola culture (VIII–V centuries BC).
Beisenov Arman Z. +2 more
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First GIS Analysis of Modern Stone Tools Used by Wild Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Bossou, Guinea, West Africa [PDF]
, 2015 Stone tool use by wild chimpanzees of West Africa offers a unique opportunity to explore the evolutionary roots of technology during human evolution. However, detailed analyses of chimpanzee stone artifacts are still lacking, thus precluding a comparison
Adrian Arroyo +25 more
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, 2010 This paper considers the contribution of interdisciplinary material culture studies to the study of stone tools. It argues for a new approach which foregrounds the role of the stone artefact after discard, suggesting that it is impossible to understand ...
Harrison, Rodney
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Archeometric Investigation of the Stone Tools of the Vatya Culture (Pest County, Hungary) [PDF]
, 2014 With the analysis of the middle Bronze Age (2000–1350 BC) Vatya culture findings in Pest county (Central Hungary) comprising of more than 400 polished stone tools and instrument tools this is the first archaeometric study with such scale in Hungary.
Farkas-Pető, Anna +3 more
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