Written in stone : the multiple dimensions of lithic analysis /

Written in stone : the multiple dimensions of lithic analysis /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kardulias, P. Nick, Yerkes, Richard W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2003]
Subjects:
Tools, Prehistoric > Analysis.
Stone implements > Analysis.
Stone age.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: lithic analysis as cross-cultural study / P. Nick Kardulias and Richard W. Yerkes.
  • The use of the chaîne opératoire approach in the Upper Palaeolithic period in Sinai / James L. Phillips.
  • Using lithic artifacts to study craft specilization in ancient societies: the Hopewell case / R.W. Yerkes.
  • Lithic artifacts from surveys: a comparative evaluation of recent evidence from the southern Aegean / John F. Cherry and William A. Parkinson.
  • Determining the source of lithic artifacts and reconstructing trade in the ancient world / Robert H. Tykot.
  • Chemical sourcing of Hopewell bladelets: implication for building a chert database for Ohio / James G. Foradas.
  • Stone in an age of bronze: lithics from Bronze Age contexts in Greece and Iran / P.N. Kardulias.
  • Statecraft and state crafts: some lessons in state control from the obsidian industry at Teotihuacan, Mexico / Jon E. Clark.