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Book Synopsis: This fully updated and revised edition of William Andrefsky Jr's ground-breaking manual on lithic analysis is designed for students and professional archaeologists. It explains the fundamental principles of the measurement, recording, and analysis of stone tools and stone tool production debris. Introducing the reader to lithic raw materials, classification, terminology, and key concepts, the volume comprehensively explores methods and techniques, presenting detailed case studies of lithic analysis from around the world. It also examines new emerging techniques and includes a new section on stone tool functional studies.
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Uncover the fascinating world of stone tools and their analysis with "Lithics: Macroscopic Approaches to Analysis". This essential manual by William Andrefsky Jr. is a must-have for students and archaeologists alike, providing comprehensive insights into the measurement, recording, and analysis of lithic artifacts. Dive deep into the fundamental principles and techniques of lithic analysis, backed by detailed case studies from diverse archaeological contexts worldwide.
Discover the secrets held within stone tools and production debris with this updated and revised edition of "Lithics". Explore the nuances of lithic raw materials, classification systems, and terminology while delving into new emerging techniques in the field. Gain a deeper understanding of key concepts in stone tool functional studies, enhancing your expertise and practical skills in archaeological analysis.
Enhance your knowledge and expertise in lithic analysis with the invaluable insights provided in "Lithics: Macroscopic Approaches to Analysis". Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out in the field of archaeology, this manual is your essential guide to understanding the intricate world of stone tools and their significance in reconstructing past human behaviors and cultures.
Ready to uncover the mysteries of lithic analysis and expand your archaeological toolkit? Dive into the world of stone tools with "Lithics: Macroscopic Approaches to Analysis" today!
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