Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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Page 118
... knapping parameters invoked in the current operation . The mass and quality of the striking tool , as well as the mass and morphological characteristics of the object to be knapped , are appreciated through vision and tactile ...
... knapping parameters invoked in the current operation . The mass and quality of the striking tool , as well as the mass and morphological characteristics of the object to be knapped , are appreciated through vision and tactile ...
Page 131
... knapping gestures employed , as well as their efficiency and dexterity . Next , it is possible to identify , in habitation U5 , other debitage clus- ters which while flawed and casual in appearance were in fact produced by skilled knappers ...
... knapping gestures employed , as well as their efficiency and dexterity . Next , it is possible to identify , in habitation U5 , other debitage clus- ters which while flawed and casual in appearance were in fact produced by skilled knappers ...
Page 132
... knapping activities developed in the dwelling site : skilled and elaborated manufacture at the centre , close to the hearth ; more simplified knapping slightly behind ; and clumsy attempts still further along the edges of the habitation ...
... knapping activities developed in the dwelling site : skilled and elaborated manufacture at the centre , close to the hearth ; more simplified knapping slightly behind ; and clumsy attempts still further along the edges of the habitation ...
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TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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