Le traitement thermique des matières lithiques : que se passe-t-il lors de la chauffe? /

"This book looks at the transformations that intentional heat treatment causes in silica rocks when used as lithic raw material. Heat treatment, known from the Middle Stone Age on, is an important step in the evolution of techniques, and the way humans perceived the materials available to them...

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Main Author:	Schmidt, Patrick
Format:	Book
Language:	French
Published:	Oxford : Archaeopress, 2013.
Series:	BAR international series ; 2470.
Subjects:	Stone implements. Siliceous rocks > Heat treatment. Archaeology > Experiments. Stone implements > Experiments.