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Aurignacian lithic economy : ecological perspectives from Southwestern France

Title
Aurignacian lithic economy : ecological perspectives from Southwestern France / Brooke S. Blades.
Author
Blades, Brooke S.
Publication
New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Pub., [2001], ©2001.

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Description
xviii, 208 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology
Uniform Title
Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology.
Subjects
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-202) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Environment, Technology, and Mobility. Theoretical Considerations. Ethnographic and Archaeological Models. Further Theoretical Perspectives. The Approach -- Ch. 2. The Aurignacian: Systematics, Geochronology, and Paleoenvironment. The Study Area - The Lower Vezere Valley. The Study Sites. Geochronology. Paleoenvironment. Large Mammal Fauna -- Ch. 3. Lithic Raw Material Studies in the Perigord. Lithic Raw Material Sources. Raw Material Studies within and near the Perigord. Raw Materials and Group Mobility. Aurignacian Lithic Economy: Expectations -- Ch. 4. An Analysis of Lithic Economy. Typology. Technology. Reduction Intensity -- Ch. 5. Aurignacian Lithic Raw Material Economy. The Study Assemblages. Raw Material Economy: General Observations. Technology. Retouch: Extent and Intensity -- Ch. 6. Lithic Economy and Aurignacian Mobility Strategies. Materials, Faunal Diversity, and Mobility. Discussion. Lithic Reduction. Future Directions. Mobility and Evolution.
ISBN
0306463342
LCCN
00023192
OCLC
  • 45767152
  • ocm45767152
  • SCSB-4075558
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries