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The Lives of Stone Tools : Crafting the Status, Skill, and Identity of Flintknappers /

"This book offers critical insights into lithic technology and cultural practices concerning stone tools"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Weedman, Kathryn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. The history of craft-specialization and knapping without prestige in the Gamo highlands
  • Chapter 2. A Boreda ontology of technology
  • Chapter 3. Yella: the birth of knappable stone in a caste society
  • Chapter 4. Katsara and bulacha: learning to circumcise and engage stone tools
  • Chapter 5. Dume and sofe: rest and death in leatherworkers' households
  • Chapter 6. The lives of stone tools.