Folsom Lithic Technology

Explorations in Structure and Variation
Herausgeber: Amick, Daniel S

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Produktbeschreibung

The Folsom lithic technology is found among the hunter-gatherers of the Pleistocene grasslands of west-central North America. The eleven papers in this volume focus on identifying patterning within the lithic assemblages, detecting structure and variation and providing insights into the organisation of the technology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 213
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 216mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781879621268
• ISBN-10: 1879621266
• Artikelnr.: 40585063

Autorenporträt

Daniel S. Amick is currently Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Loyola University Chicago. He holds a PhD in Anthropology from the University of New Mexico.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors
Chapter 1. New Approaches to Understanding Folsom Lithic Technology
Daniel S. Amick
Chapter 2. Clovis and Folsom Lithic Technology on and near the Southern
Plains: Similar Ends, Different Means
Michael B. Collins
Chapter 3. Southern Plains Folsom Lithic Technology: A View from the Edge
Don. G. Wyckoff
Chapter 4. On the Fringe: Folsom Points and Preforms in Iowa
Toby A. Morrow and Juliet E. Morrow
Chapter 5. The Folsom Biface Reduction Sequence: Evidence from the
Lindenmeier Collection
Hugo G. Nami
Chapter 6. Folsom Fluting Fallacies
Eric E. Ingbar and Jack L. Hofman
Chapter 7. View from a Kill: The Cooper Site Folsom Lithic Assemblages
Leland C. Bement
Chapter 8. Folsom Fragments, Site Types and Prehistoric Behavior
Jack L. Hofman
Chapter 9. Folsom Ultrathin Biface and Radial Break Tools in the Knife
River Flint Quarry Area
Matthew J. Root, Jerry D. William, Marvin Kay and Lisa K. Shifrin
Chapter 10. Raw Material Variation in Folsom Stone Tool Assemblages and the
Division of Labor in Hunter-Gatherer Societies
Daniel S. Amick
Chapter 11. From Global Models to Regional Patterns: Possible Determinants
of Folsom Hunting Weapon Design, Diversity, and Complexity
Alan J. Osborn