Constraints on levallois core technology: A mathematical model

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 747-761

  Brantingham, P Jeffrey ^a   Kuhn, Steven L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaeology; Core reduction strategies; Initial upper paleolithic; Levallois; Lithic technology; Material economy; Mathematical models; Middle paleolithic

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; MODELING; PALEOLITHIC; PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 0034944672     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.2000.0594     Document Type: Article

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