Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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... shape ( Toth & Schick , forthcoming ) . Similarly , Dibble ( 1987a ; 1987b ) has argued that many of the apparently ... shapes are not the product of an overwhelming urge to produce symmetrical objects , but rather are the result of a ...
... shape ( Toth & Schick , forthcoming ) . Similarly , Dibble ( 1987a ; 1987b ) has argued that many of the apparently ... shapes are not the product of an overwhelming urge to produce symmetrical objects , but rather are the result of a ...
Page 128
... shape and pre - form an adequate knapping volume ( Fig . 2 ) : elon- gated enough , with appropriate curvatures ' carène ' and ' cintre ' ) , and surfaces joining at workable angles . Besides promoting the extraction of the first blade ...
... shape and pre - form an adequate knapping volume ( Fig . 2 ) : elon- gated enough , with appropriate curvatures ' carène ' and ' cintre ' ) , and surfaces joining at workable angles . Besides promoting the extraction of the first blade ...
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- other words ; to pre - form and shape the core prior to exploitation means to find a subtle equilib- rium minimal wastage on the one hand , minimal risk on the other . Following this crucial stage , the actual exploitation of the core ...
- other words ; to pre - form and shape the core prior to exploitation means to find a subtle equilib- rium minimal wastage on the one hand , minimal risk on the other . Following this crucial stage , the actual exploitation of the core ...
Contents
TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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