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Author: Jr, William Andrefsky
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Category: Book

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Sales Rank: 297238

Media: Paperback
Edition: 2
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 322
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.4
Dimensions (in): 9.6 x 6.9 x 0.9

ISBN: 0521615003
Dewey Decimal Number: 930
EAN: 9780521615006

Publication Date: January 2, 2006
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Editorial Reviews:

Product Description
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.

Book Description
This is a fully updated and revised edition of Lithics, the ground-breaking manual on stone artifact analysis. Designed for students and professional archaeologists, this highly illustrated book explains the fundamental principles of the measurement, recording and analysis of stone tools and stone tools production debris. Introducing the reader to lithic raw materials, classification, terminology and key concepts, the book comprehensively explores methods and techniques, presenting detailed case studies of lithic analysis from around the world. An extensive and expanded glossary makes this book an invaluable reference for all archaeologists.

Customer Reviews:

4 out of 5 stars

excellent start January 7, 2007
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an excellent book to have for lithic analysis. this book was a textbook for a lithic analysis book i took. very detailed!

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