Time, energy and stone tools

Time, energy and stone tools

by Torrence, Robin

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  • Full title :Time, energy and stone tools / edited by Robin Torrence.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2009.

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Originally published: 1989.

The Physical Object

  • Description:viii, 124 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780521115285, 0521115280
  • oclc:ocn317918087
  • LC Classification:GN799.T6
  • Dewey Decimal:930.1028

Table of Contents

Tools as optimal solutions / Robin Torrence -- From chopper to celt: the evolution of resharpening techniques / Brian Hayden -- The occupational history of sites and the interpretation of prehistopric technological systems: an example from Cedar Mesa, Utah / Eileen Camilli -- Trade or embedded procurement?: a test case from southern Illinois / Carol A. Morrow and Richard W. Jeffries -- Economies in raw material use by prehistoric hunter-gatherers / Robert Jeske

Lithic technology and mobility strategies: the Koster site Middle Archaic / Rochelle Lurie -- Re-tooling towards a behavioral theory of stone tools / Robin Torrence -- A cost-benefit analysis of functionally similar tools / Roger A. Boydston -- Reliable and maintainable techological strategies in the Mesolilthic of mainland Britain / Andrew Myers -- Assessing social information in material objects / Joan M. Gero -- Optimization and stone tool studies / Michael A. Jochim.

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