Lithic technology

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Frontmatter -- Introduction / SWANSON, EARL . -- PART ONE: Lithic Technology and Taxonomy -- Lithic Reduction Sequences: A Glossary and Discussion / BRADLEY, BRUCE A. -- Lithic Technology as a Means of Processual Inference / COLLINS, MICHAEL B, -- Idiosyncratic Behavior in Chipping Style: Some Hypotheses and Preliminary Analysis / GUNN, JOEL -- Graph Theoretic Analysis of Lithic Tools from Northern Chile / JOHNSON, L. LEWIS -- "Punch Technique" and Upper Paleolithic Blades / NEWCOMER, . H. -- Plates -- PART TWO: Experimental Analysis of Toolmaking -- Comments on Lithic Technology and Experimental Archaeology / CRABTREE, DON E. -- The Experimental Study of Bipolar Flakes / KOBAYASHI, HIROAKI -- Remarks on Fragments with Languette Fractures / LENOIR, M. -- Fractures for the Archaeologist / PURDY, BARBARA A. -- PART THREE: Application of Analysis to Archaeology -- The Trimmed-Core Tradition in Asiatic-American Contacts / DRAGOO, DON W. -- McKean and Little Lake Technology: A Problem in Projectile Point Typology in the Great Basin of North America / GREEN, JAMES P. -- Toolmaking and Tool Use Among the Preceramic Peoples of Panama / RANERE, ANTHONY J. -- A Study of Cuts, Grooves, and Other Marks on Recent and Fossil Bone: II Weathering Cracks, Fractures, Splinters, and Other Similar Natural Phenomena / MILLER, GEORGE J. -- PART FOUR: Discussion -- COMMENTS / Coe, Joffre / Epstein, Jeremiah F. -- REPLIES / Green, James P. / Gunn, Joel / Johnson, L. Lewis / Kobayashi, Hiroaki / Newcomer, . H. / Purdy, Barbara A. -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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I-X -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Lithic Technology and Taxonomy -- Lithic Reduction Sequences: A Glossary and Discussion -- Lithic Technology as a Means of Processual Inference -- Idiosyncratic Behavior in Chipping Style: Some Hypotheses and Preliminary Analysis -- Graph Theoretic Analysis of Lithic Tools from Northern Chile -- "Punch Technique" and Upper Paleolithic Blades -- Plates -- PART TWO: Experimental Analysis of Toolmaking -- Comments on Lithic Technology and Experimental Archaeology -- The Experimental Study of Bipolar Flakes -- Remarks on Fragments with Languette Fractures -- Fractures for the Archaeologist -- PART THREE: Application of Analysis to Archaeology -- The Trimmed-Core Tradition in Asiatic-American Contacts -- McKean and Little Lake Technology: A Problem in Projectile Point Typology in the Great Basin of North America -- Toolmaking and Tool Use Among the Preceramic Peoples of Panama -- A Study of Cuts, Grooves, and Other Marks on Recent and Fossil Bone: II Weathering Cracks, Fractures, Splinters, and Other Similar Natural Phenomena -- PART FOUR: Discussion -- COMMENTS -- REPLIES -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects