Lithic Technologies in Sedentary Societies : Settlement, Subsistence, and Social Organization in an Early Formative Mesoamerican Community /

"Examining lithic technology in sedentary societies around the world and showcasing information that in-depth, cutting-edge, lithic analytical techniques provides. Highlighting important contributions to the field of lithics and how they can improve the study of sedentary Mesoamerican societies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: McCall, Grant S. (Editor ), Horowitz, Rachel A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Louisville : University Press of Colorado, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Tools, Prehistoric > Analysis.
Stone implements > Analysis.
Prehistoric peoples > Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Economics, Prehistoric.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Fouilles (Archeologie)
Économie prehistorique.
Outils prehistoriques > Analyse.
Outils de pierre > Analyse.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lithics in sedentary societies : themes, methods, and directions / Rachel A. Horowitz and Grant S. McCall
  • Urban lithics : the role of stone tools in the Indus civilization and at Harappa / Mary A. Davis
  • The importance of being ad hoc : patterns and implications of expedient lithic production in the Bronze Age in Israel / Francesca Manclossi and Steven A. Rosen
  • Leaving no stone unturned : expedient lithic production among preclassic households of San Estevan, Belize and K'o and Hamontún, Guatemala / Jason S.R. Paling
  • The economic organization of the extraction and production of utilitarian chert tools in the Mopan Valley, Belize / Rachel A. Horowitz
  • Chert at Chalcatzingo : implications of knapping strategies and technological organization for formative economics / Grant S. McCall, Rachel A. Horowitz, Dan M. Healan, and David C. Grove
  • Unraveling sociopolitical organization using lithic data : a case study from an agricultural society in the American Southwest / Fumiyasu Arakawa
  • Using portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) to source Burlington chert from the Carson site, 22CO505, Coahoma County, Mississippi / Jayur Madhusudan Mehta, Grant S. McCall, Theodore Marks, and James Enloe
  • Stone age economics : efficiency, blades, specialization, and obsolescence / John C. Whittaker.

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