Tools versus cores: alternative approaches to stone tool analysis
Auteur :
Mcpherron, Shannon P.
ISBN :
9781847181176
Date de publication :
1 mars 2007
Dimensions :
21,2 x 14,8 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
522 g
Format :
With dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The papers in this volume address an incredibly basic question in stone tool studies, namely whether a particular lithic artifact should be classified as a tool, thus implying that at some time in the past it was used directly to perform activities, or whether it should instead be classified as a core, meaning that its purpose was to produce flakes