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Lithic technologies in sedentary societies

dc.contributor.authorHorowitz, Rachel A., editor
dc.contributor.authorMcCall, Grant S., editor
dc.contributor.authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2019-06-28T14:35:53Z
dc.date.available2019-06-28T14:35:53Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references and index.
dc.description.abstractExamining 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, as well as other ancient societies around the world.--Provided by publisher.
dc.description.tableofcontentsLithics 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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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10217/195601
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUniversity Press of Colorado
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dc.subject.lcshStone implements -- Analysis
dc.subject.lcshTools, Prehistoric -- Analysis
dc.subject.lcshPrehistoric peoples -- Antiquities
dc.subject.lcshEconomics, Prehistoric
dc.subject.lcshExcavations (Archaeology)
dc.titleLithic technologies in sedentary societies
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