Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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Page 131
... factors leading to such an assessment . First , it should be empha- sised again that the practice of refitting and the ' reading ' of reconstructed cores enables one to discern with great clarity the coherence of the knapping gestures ...
... factors leading to such an assessment . First , it should be empha- sised again that the practice of refitting and the ' reading ' of reconstructed cores enables one to discern with great clarity the coherence of the knapping gestures ...
Page 144
... factors involved ) and lengthy to learn , since the potter has to integrate these factors in a necessarily progressive manner . Indeed , the acquisition of motor abilities specific to wheel throwing is difficult , and necessitates the ...
... factors involved ) and lengthy to learn , since the potter has to integrate these factors in a necessarily progressive manner . Indeed , the acquisition of motor abilities specific to wheel throwing is difficult , and necessitates the ...
Page 172
... factor echoed in most of the other chapters . De Maret also blames the dearth of research in Central Africa to economic and socio- political factors in most of these countries . However , one notes that research in Francophone Africa ...
... factor echoed in most of the other chapters . De Maret also blames the dearth of research in Central Africa to economic and socio- political factors in most of these countries . However , one notes that research in Francophone Africa ...
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TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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