ISBN:
0-521-25622-4
,
978-0-521-25622-3
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 149 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
Series Statement:
New Directions in Archaeology
DDC:
622/.35/0901
Keywords:
Archäologie Steinindustrie
;
Steinbearbeitung
;
Bergbau, prähistorisch
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- Toward the analysis of lithic production systems -- Procurement, Production and Exchange -- Mount Jasper: a direct-access lithic source area in the White Mountains of New Hampshire -- Procurement without quarry production: examples from southwestern Idaho -- The 63-kilometer fit -- Monopoly or direct access? Industrial organization at the Melos obsidian quarries -- Lithic material demand and quarry production -- Economic aspects of prehistoric quarrry use: a case study in the American southwest -- Preliminary report on the obsidian mines at Pico de Orizaba, Veracruz -- State controlled procurement and the obsidian workshops of TeotihuacÃín, Mexico -- Technology and Techniques -- Jigsaw: reconstructive lithic technology -- Quarrry studies: technological and chronological significance -- Characterization of selected soapstone sources in southern New England -- Reconstructing Corbiac: the context of manufacturing at an Upper Paleolithic quarry -- Index
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