Lithic raw material variability and the reduction of short-term-use implements : an example from northwestern New Mexico /

"Chipped stone tools are a truly dynamic medium of material culture. From initial reduction to contemporary excavation, lithic artifacts undergo continuous change. The role of the properties of raw materials in determining rates of use-wear accrual is poorly understood and has rarely been asses...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lerner, Harry Joseph
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2007.
Series:BAR international series ; 1688.
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