Lithic raw materialavailability and palaeo-eskimo novice flintknapping

Archaeology and Apprenticeship: Body Knowledge, Identity, and Communities of Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 119-144

  Milne, S Brooke ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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