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This prompts me to consider two principal questions : how far does technology relate to culture - in the present and in the early past ? And how much does technology provides an index to any other aspect of human behaviour ?
This prompts me to consider two principal questions : how far does technology relate to culture - in the present and in the early past ? And how much does technology provides an index to any other aspect of human behaviour ?
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It seems evident that from fairly early times some operational chains based on different technologies were interlinked : i.e. stone and wood , and stone and bone , demonstrated by microwear studies , and butchery marks on bone .
It seems evident that from fairly early times some operational chains based on different technologies were interlinked : i.e. stone and wood , and stone and bone , demonstrated by microwear studies , and butchery marks on bone .
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The Oldowan re - assessed : a close look at early stone artefacts . Journal of Archaeological Science . 12 101-120 . Toth , N. & Schick , K. forthcoming . Early stone technologies and lingiustic / cognitive inferences .
The Oldowan re - assessed : a close look at early stone artefacts . Journal of Archaeological Science . 12 101-120 . Toth , N. & Schick , K. forthcoming . Early stone technologies and lingiustic / cognitive inferences .
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