Ecology of a Tool The Ground Stone Axes of Irian Jaya (Indonesia).
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Havertown :
Oxbow Books, Limited,
2020.
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Colección: | Archéo Logiques Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Book Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- List of figures
- List of colour plates
- Acknowledgements
- Translator's note
- Abstract
- Foreword to the English edition
- Introduction
- 1. Ground stone blades as means of social and technical reproduction
- A history of Irian Jaya in the global economy
- Raw material determinism
- Axes and adzes
- Variability of hafting forms
- Stone blades, at the heart of social reproduction
- Stone blades as anthropomorphic symbols of therealm of men
- 2. The Yeleme quarries (Kp. Paniai) et the ground stone blades of Central Irian Jaya
- Rocks from the upper Ye-I River
- The Wang-Kob-Me quarry
- The Brahire quarry in Ye-Ineri
- Blocks from the bed of the Ye-I River
- From roughout to axe in Wano country
- The Axe Trail
- Accessing roughouts: the Yamo Dani perspective
- From roughout to axe among the Yamo Dani
- The expansion of the Western Dani andthe acceleration of exchanges
- The Baliem and the realm of adzes
- Axes and adzes, the prestige of stone blades
- Partners and strangers: the limitation ofexchanges
- 3. Material and social techniques of the Dani: black rocks and greenschists
- The black rocks of Gomburu (Kp. Paniai)
- The black rocks of Tagi (Kp. Jayawijaya)
- Black rock axes and sacred objects
- The quarries of Awigobi and greenschist blades
- Ye-yao, the exchange axes
- 4. Adzes of the Eastern Highlands (Kp. Jayawijaya)
- From rock to adze in Langda
- Exploiting rocks from the river
- A production controlled by specialists
- The learning process
- Grinding and hafting
- Exchanges and diffusion
- Stone blade production in the Phu Valley and thewestward expansion of adzes
- The archaeological sites of Koropun
- Yamyhl, Red Digul and the Seashell Trail
- 5. Ormu-Wari and the Lowlands axes
- The Mumugo Valley and schist axes
- Ormu and marriage axes
- Quarrying context in the Cyclops Mountains
- Knapping and pecking
- Grinding and varnishing
- Technical and social production in Ormu
- Village specialization and exchanges
- 6. The ground stone blades of Irian Jaya, a synthesis
- A shared background: the balance betweennatural environment, modes of subsistence andpopulation density
- Rocks and types of sources
- Quarry access and the social context of quarrying
- Quarrying techniques
- Duration of the quarrying events
- From rock to ground stone blade: segmentationof the chaîne opératoire
- Shaping roughouts: raw material determinism
- Manufacture and specialization
- Grinding and grinding stones
- Axes and adzes
- Degree of grinding
- Length of the stone blades
- Handles for felling tools
- Circulation of the blades
- Stone blades for the living
- 7. Postface
- Metal versus stone
- Ceramic techniques and acculturation processes
- Supernatural beings and cannibalistic cuisine