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Springer - Stone Tools: Theoretical Insights into Prehistory

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Stone Tools: Theoretical Insights into Human Prehistory offers a deep look into the archaeological record through the lens of lithic analysis. For years, analysts have faced criticism for working without strong theoretical frameworks. This volume by Springer addresses that gap by providing a collection of interdisciplinary contributions that connect stone tool data to broader archaeological theory. Renowned analysts use specific theoretical constructs to examine the lithic database, helping to build a more robust understanding of human history. Readers can explore a wide range of specialized topics that define the field. The text covers essential subjects including curation, design theory, and the transition from stone to metal. Additionally, it provides detailed discussions on piece refitting and the study of projectile point style. This book serves as a vital resource for students, researchers, and professionals in archaeology who want to see how lithic data can be used to establish meaningful theoretical points. It moves beyond simple description to provide a structured approach to studying prehistoric technology.

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Provides a theoretical framework for lithic analysis to help bridge the gap between data collection and archaeological theory.

Includes expert contributions from renowned analysts who use the lithic database to establish specific archaeological points.

Covers diverse specialized topics such as curation, design theory, and the replacement of stone with metal.

Offers detailed academic insights into piece refitting and the analysis of projectile point style.

Serves as an interdisciplinary resource for those studying human prehistory and archaeological records.

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Brand: Springer
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0306451980
Category: Books > Subjects > History > World History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 January 1996
Listed Since: 07 February 2007

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