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Our problem is to decide , confronted with an artefact , whether such an
expressive intent existed . In the work under review , and elsewhere ( 1981 ;
1985 ) , Wynn has suggested that his analyses set a " minimum level of
competence " for early ...
Our problem is to decide , confronted with an artefact , whether such an
expressive intent existed . In the work under review , and elsewhere ( 1981 ;
1985 ) , Wynn has suggested that his analyses set a " minimum level of
competence " for early ...
Page 111
The tools of the Oldowan or Acheulian represent a specific competence within a
specific context . Wynn's minimum competence argument leads us to question
the extent to which such tools were indeed significant in the lifeways of Homo ...
The tools of the Oldowan or Acheulian represent a specific competence within a
specific context . Wynn's minimum competence argument leads us to question
the extent to which such tools were indeed significant in the lifeways of Homo ...
Page 146
a ) There are currently no known examples of wheel - thrown ceramics produced
at the domestic unit level . b ) Duration of apprenticeship , or levels of
competence , in bead manufacture are correlated , at Khambat , with different
degrees of ...
a ) There are currently no known examples of wheel - thrown ceramics produced
at the domestic unit level . b ) Duration of apprenticeship , or levels of
competence , in bead manufacture are correlated , at Khambat , with different
degrees of ...
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Nathan Schlanger and Anthony Sinclair | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Robert Cresswell | 39 |
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| Title | Archaeological review from Cambridge, Volume 9, Issue 1 Archaeological review from Cambridge |
| Published | 1990 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Jun 2007 |
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