Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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... asked " what is the function of culture ? " ; " why should it have a selec- tive advantage ? " , as if culture were an organ like a horn on an antelope's head . But if we concentrate on the psychosocial domain , the answer may be ...
... asked " what is the function of culture ? " ; " why should it have a selec- tive advantage ? " , as if culture were an organ like a horn on an antelope's head . But if we concentrate on the psychosocial domain , the answer may be ...
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... asked by archaeologists . Social ranking , competition , power , social relations - these seem to be the main issues in the interpretation of the past . However , some of the questions asked by Western colleagues have fitted within ...
... asked by archaeologists . Social ranking , competition , power , social relations - these seem to be the main issues in the interpretation of the past . However , some of the questions asked by Western colleagues have fitted within ...
Contents
TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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Acheulean acquisition action on matter African archaeology analysis anthropology approach Archaeological Review argued artefacts aspects basis behaviour bifaces Cambridge 9:1 Cambridge University Press chaîne opératoire complex concept of technology context core debitage duration of apprenticeship East German Eastern Europe economic elements environment Etiolles evidence evolution evolutionary example flakes flintknapping Franchthi Cave function gesture Gowlett handaxe hominids human hunter-gatherers hunting and gathering individual industries Ingold innovation interpretation Karlin knapper knapping know-how knowledge Leroi-Gourhan lithic lithic analysis Magdalenian manufacture Marxism material culture Mauss meaning Mesolithic nature Neolithic object Oldowan operational organisation Palaeolithic Paris Pelegrin Perlès Pigeot possible practical prehistoric problem raw material relationship Review from Cambridge sequence simply skills social relations society spatial specific stone axes stone tools striking platform structure symbolic technical activities techniques techno-economic theoretical theory tion transformation understanding Upper Palaeolithic Wynn