Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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the reconstruction of " chaînes opératoires " ( operational chains ) of fabrication and usage could serve as an appropriate way to explore , or even infer , links between aspects of technical prac- tices and the exercise of power . Such ...
the reconstruction of " chaînes opératoires " ( operational chains ) of fabrication and usage could serve as an appropriate way to explore , or even infer , links between aspects of technical prac- tices and the exercise of power . Such ...
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... reconstruction ' of a relatively generalised reduction sequence . Much of this research has been highly stimulating . It has encouraged the development of far more sensitive analytical techniques , taking us beyond what Torrence rightly ...
... reconstruction ' of a relatively generalised reduction sequence . Much of this research has been highly stimulating . It has encouraged the development of far more sensitive analytical techniques , taking us beyond what Torrence rightly ...
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... contingency . It is clear from refitting and replication experi- ments and from the reconstruction of chaînes opératoires that we can now begin to understand the practical choices which were made in past technological activity 155.
... contingency . It is clear from refitting and replication experi- ments and from the reconstruction of chaînes opératoires that we can now begin to understand the practical choices which were made in past technological activity 155.
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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