Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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Page 11
... suggests a radical recasting of the relation between technology and kinship . Instead of seeing an evolution in parallel , in which the former becomes ever more dominant and elaborate as the latter declines in significance , the view I ...
... suggests a radical recasting of the relation between technology and kinship . Instead of seeing an evolution in parallel , in which the former becomes ever more dominant and elaborate as the latter declines in significance , the view I ...
Page 90
... suggests the desirability of looking again to see what are the functioning compo- nents of the cultural system ... suggest the possibil- ity of analysing objectively the information content of ancient technology . Examination of the ...
... suggests the desirability of looking again to see what are the functioning compo- nents of the cultural system ... suggest the possibil- ity of analysing objectively the information content of ancient technology . Examination of the ...
Page 109
... suggest that we do not have evidence that they express an explic- it knowledge of abstract geometrical concepts such as symmetry , any more than the honey- comb indicates that bees explicitly understand the geometry of the hexagon ...
... suggest that we do not have evidence that they express an explic- it knowledge of abstract geometrical concepts such as symmetry , any more than the honey- comb indicates that bees explicitly understand the geometry of the hexagon ...
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