On measuring the mean edge angle of lithic tools based on 3-D models – a case study from the southern Levantine Epipalaeolithic
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-019-00954-w
Abstract: The edge angle of lithic tools is an important source of information on the intended function and the manufacturing technology of these artifacts. Yet, previously proposed procedures, both traditional and computer-based, can be flawed by… read more here.
Keywords: angle lithic; lithic tools; measuring mean; edge angle ... See more keywords
Variability of lithic tools used in the process of making hand-made pottery in Pre-European Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.10.014
Abstract: Abstract This article presents a group of unintentionally modified stone tools that served in different phases of the chaines operatoires of pottery manufacture on the Island of Gran Canaria. The tools were recovered in the… read more here.
Keywords: lithic tools; gran canaria; variability lithic; used process ... See more keywords