Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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... hunters and gatherers . It comes as no surprise that the usual anthropological characterisation of the activities of hunting and gathering as ' purely technical ' carries the implications that they are not only ' fully mechanical ' but ...
... hunters and gatherers . It comes as no surprise that the usual anthropological characterisation of the activities of hunting and gathering as ' purely technical ' carries the implications that they are not only ' fully mechanical ' but ...
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... hunting unpredictable : hunting predictable dispersed camps : concentrated camps large costly tools : small geometric microliths reliable maintainable It might be possible to disagree with certain points in Myers's work ( see Finlayson ...
... hunting unpredictable : hunting predictable dispersed camps : concentrated camps large costly tools : small geometric microliths reliable maintainable It might be possible to disagree with certain points in Myers's work ( see Finlayson ...
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... hunting behaviour . As a hunter the most respected skills are abilities to be inventive and to cope with the unexpected . Suc- cessful hunting stories embody these aspects too . The story and the event fuse together as one whole . The ...
... hunting behaviour . As a hunter the most respected skills are abilities to be inventive and to cope with the unexpected . Suc- cessful hunting stories embody these aspects too . The story and the event fuse together as one whole . The ...
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