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This collection aims to refocus archaeological and anthropological interest in technology.
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Time, Energy and Stone Tools aims to refocus archaeological and anthropological interest in technology by demonstrating that theory-building is possible if tool manufacture and use are conceived as products of both environmental factors and social needs.
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List of contributors; Preface; 1. Tools as optimal solutions Robin Torrence; 2. From shopper to celt: the evolution of resharpening techniques Brian Hayden; 3. The occupational history of sites and the interpretation of prehistoric technological systems: an example from Cedar Mesa, Utah Eileen Camilli; 4. Trade or embedded procurement?: a test case from southern Illinois Carol A. Morrow and Richard W. Jefferies; 5. Economies in raw material use by prehistoric hunter-gatherers Robert Jeske; 6. Lithic technology and mobility strategies: the Koster site Middle Archaic Rochelle Lurie; 7. Re-tooling: towards a behavioural theory of stone tools Robin Torrence; 8. A cost-benefit study of the functionally similar tools Roger A. Boydston; 9. Reliable and maintainable technological strategies in the Mesolithic of mainland Britain Andrew Myers; 10. Assessing social information in material objects: how well do lithics measure up? Joan M. Gero; 11. Optimisation and stone tool studies: problems and potential Michael A. Jochim; References; Index.
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Time, Energy And Stone Tools
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CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, UK, 1989
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ISBN 13: 9780521253505
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Hard Back. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: No D/W. 1989. HARDBACK .Time, Energy And Stone Tools.A FAIR TO GOOD COPY. HARD COVERS HEAVILY FADED,TOP CORNER TIP OF BLANK FRONT END PAPER CLIPPED. OUTER EDGES OF PAGE BLOCK LIGHTLY DUST MARKED. TEXT AND ILLUSTRATIONS VERY GOOD. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS IN A PROTECTIVE CARD WRAPPER. Codice articolo 042152
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Time, Energy And Stone Tools
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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st. Dust Jacket: No. External Condition: Excellent. Clean. Internal Condition: Excellent. A sticker mark to the rear bottom right corner. Clean. Author/Editor: Torrence, Robin. ISBN: 0521253500. Publisher: Cambridge University Press. Year: 1988. Edition: 1st. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, B&W. Language: English. Page Count: 124. Keywords: archaeology, stone tools, resharpening techniques, re-tooling, cost-benefit. The book for sale is the one in the photo. Codice articolo 11902
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Time, Energy and Stone Tools (New Directions in Archaeology)
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Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Firm, square and tight with sharp corners and sturdy hinges, just showing a few minor rubs and some mild cosmetic wear. Please note: no dustjacket present, hence a non-text page is stamped 'damaged'. Despite such this book is in nearly new condition. Thus the contents are crisp, fresh and clean. Offered for sale at a very sensible price. Codice articolo 118495
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Time, Energy and Stone Tools (New Directions in Archaeology)
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. viii, 124 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Contents: List of contributors; Preface; 1. Tools as optimal solutions Robin Torrence; 2. From shopper to celt: the evolution of resharpening techniques Brian Hayden; 3. The occupational history of sites and the interpretation of prehistoric technological systems: an example from Cedar Mesa, Utah Eileen Camilli; 4. Trade or embedded procurement?: a test case from southern Illinois Carol A. Morrow and Richard W. Jefferies; 5. Economies in raw material use by prehistoric hunter-gatherers Robert Jeske; 6. Lithic technology and mobility strategies: the Koster site Middle Archaic Rochelle Lurie; 7. Re-tooling: towards a behavioural theory of stone tools Robin Torrence; 8. A cost-benefit study of the functionally similar tools Roger A. Boydston; 9. Reliable and maintainable technological strategies in the Mesolithic of mainland Britain Andrew Myers; 10. Assessing social information in material objects: how well do lithics measure up? Joan M. Gero; 11. Optimisation and stone tool studies: problems and potential Michael A. Jochim; References; Index. Codice articolo mmcl320
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Time, Energy and Stone Tools (New Directions in Archaeology)
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