Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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Page 65
... detail has clearly been sacrificed for the sake of brevity , the patterns described above illustrate the sense in which it is possible to detect major discontinuities in the process of stone tool production , even when the nature of the ...
... detail has clearly been sacrificed for the sake of brevity , the patterns described above illustrate the sense in which it is possible to detect major discontinuities in the process of stone tool production , even when the nature of the ...
Page 66
... detail of those arguments here . But it is important to stress that arguments of this nature carry with them a series of profound sociological implications which have to be supported . Moreover , these implications cannot be explored at ...
... detail of those arguments here . But it is important to stress that arguments of this nature carry with them a series of profound sociological implications which have to be supported . Moreover , these implications cannot be explored at ...
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... detail - the idea of progress . Pounds states that " raising expectations " is a modern phenomenon : " there was no such beacon to guide the efforts of past generations " ( p . 327 ) . It is nonetheless clear to him that the history of ...
... detail - the idea of progress . Pounds states that " raising expectations " is a modern phenomenon : " there was no such beacon to guide the efforts of past generations " ( p . 327 ) . It is nonetheless clear to him that the history of ...
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