Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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Page 84
... processing , it surely must be brought into the picture as a central issue . We are just beginning this new debate , aiming to assess how far technology is our best indicator of past abilities ; and to what extent we can recover ...
... processing , it surely must be brought into the picture as a central issue . We are just beginning this new debate , aiming to assess how far technology is our best indicator of past abilities ; and to what extent we can recover ...
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... processing by the brain , adequate to manipulating the ' operational chain ' involved 2. They must have the necessary physical attributes 3. There must be an adequate social context for learning of these complex routines to be trans ...
... processing by the brain , adequate to manipulating the ' operational chain ' involved 2. They must have the necessary physical attributes 3. There must be an adequate social context for learning of these complex routines to be trans ...
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... processing are the most ready reckoners of abilities in human evolution . One can set out to measure these from early technology , aiming for objec- tive procedures , without being to committed to a particular explanatory model of human ...
... processing are the most ready reckoners of abilities in human evolution . One can set out to measure these from early technology , aiming for objec- tive procedures , without being to committed to a particular explanatory model of human ...
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TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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