LITHIC TECHNOLOGY

The life history of stone tools is intimately linked to tool production, use, and maintenance. These are important processes in the organization of lithic technology, or the manner in wich lithic technology is embedded within human organizational strategies of lan d use and subsistence practices.This volume brings together essays that measure the life history of stone tools relative to retouch values, raw material constraints, and evolutionary processes. Collectively, they explore the association of technological organizati on with fa...[Llegir més]