Lithic Analysis (Manuals in Archaeological Method, Theory and Technique)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 31, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780306480676
Subjects: Archaeological methodology & techniques; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology; Archaeology; Social Science / Archaeology; Analysis; Classification; Stone implements; Tools, Prehistoric
First sentence: Stone tools, which constitute the earliest record of human material culture, have fascinated scholars since archaeology was in its infancy (e.g., Evans 1897; Leakey 1934:3; Roe 1970; Feder 1996:19-21).