Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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Page 72
... aim and method of this approach can be best explained by looking at three examples from the book . A prime example is that of Torrence herself ( ' Re - tooling : towards a behavioural theory of stone tools ' ) . Torrence examines two ...
... aim and method of this approach can be best explained by looking at three examples from the book . A prime example is that of Torrence herself ( ' Re - tooling : towards a behavioural theory of stone tools ' ) . Torrence examines two ...
Page 89
... aims to reduce the com- plexity of culture to a single measurable criterion ; and ( ii ) acts as a kind of ... aim would be to explore how flight began , and to analyse the properties of the evidence correctly . The cultural system One ...
... aims to reduce the com- plexity of culture to a single measurable criterion ; and ( ii ) acts as a kind of ... aim would be to explore how flight began , and to analyse the properties of the evidence correctly . The cultural system One ...
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... aims of the actor . This potential is further enhanced when lithic products are refitted . The actual recon- struction of original knapped blocks allows the researcher to trace the material and spatial development of the whole chaîne ...
... aims of the actor . This potential is further enhanced when lithic products are refitted . The actual recon- struction of original knapped blocks allows the researcher to trace the material and spatial development of the whole chaîne ...
Contents
TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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