Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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Seen as the embodiment of two distinct elements , the table appears amenable to two distinct and independent studies : as material ( concrete and empirically accessible ) and as cultural ( adaptable and serviceable for a number of human ...
Seen as the embodiment of two distinct elements , the table appears amenable to two distinct and independent studies : as material ( concrete and empirically accessible ) and as cultural ( adaptable and serviceable for a number of human ...
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The preliminary testing and shaping of angular blocks appears to have been undertaken at the point of extraction . However , it seems that subsequent stages ( for example . further mass reduction , shaping , thinning and trimming ) were ...
The preliminary testing and shaping of angular blocks appears to have been undertaken at the point of extraction . However , it seems that subsequent stages ( for example . further mass reduction , shaping , thinning and trimming ) were ...
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Since the quality and potential of a given core can be evaluated only by those possessing developed technical skills , it appears that it is those skilled individuals - the adults who distributed the raw material to novices , according ...
Since the quality and potential of a given core can be evaluated only by those possessing developed technical skills , it appears that it is those skilled individuals - the adults who distributed the raw material to novices , according ...
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Nathan Schlanger and Anthony Sinclair | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Robert Cresswell | 39 |
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