Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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Page 108
... handaxe itself is merely an incidental by - product of the manufacture of flakes ( Davidson & Noble , forthcoming ) . This may seem a little far - fetched , but it has been shown that rotationally symmetrical Lower Palaeolithic ...
... handaxe itself is merely an incidental by - product of the manufacture of flakes ( Davidson & Noble , forthcoming ) . This may seem a little far - fetched , but it has been shown that rotationally symmetrical Lower Palaeolithic ...
Page 109
... handaxe unaided . Therefore we may assume that the technique of handaxe manufacture was a socially transmitted ability , and the existence of concepts would be expressed socially . In contrast to the ' autist ' child envisaged in ...
... handaxe unaided . Therefore we may assume that the technique of handaxe manufacture was a socially transmitted ability , and the existence of concepts would be expressed socially . In contrast to the ' autist ' child envisaged in ...
Page 110
... handaxe , then , one would want to know whether an explicit concept of symmetry was present in the process of making and using such artefacts ( see Lock , 1986 ) . Would such a concept have any role in learning how to make a handaxe ...
... handaxe , then , one would want to know whether an explicit concept of symmetry was present in the process of making and using such artefacts ( see Lock , 1986 ) . Would such a concept have any role in learning how to make a handaxe ...
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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