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Technological and functional variability of convergent tools from Nahr Ibrahim, Lebanon : behavioral implications for Levantine Mousterian technological organization
(1997-05)
Convergent tools are hallmarks of the Levantine Mousterian and have long been considered an important portion of the technology. Previous typological and technological analyses alluded to a variety of purposes for these ...
Dietary reconstruction and subsistence strategies of prehistoric hunter gatherers of the Texas Gulf Coast
(1997-12)
Ethnohistorical and archeological data sets from 13 shell-bearing midden sites were integrated to reconstruct the annual dietary regime and the subsistence strategies of hunting and gathering populations living along the ...
Rock quarries and the manufacture, trade, and uses of stone tools and symbolic stones in the Central Highlands of Irian Jaya, Indonesia : ethnoarchaeological perspectives
(1997-05)
From both ethnoarchaeological and ethnogenesis perspectives, the complete cycle of quarrying, manufacture, trade, and uses of stone tools and symbolic stones, and the creation of other kinds of material goods and associated ...
Comparative analysis of lithic materials recovered from Shurmai (GnJm 1) and Kakwa Lelash (GnJm 2) Rockshelters, Kenya
(1997-12)
This dissertation compares lithic materials excavated from Shurmai (GnJm 1) and Kakwa Lelash (GnJm 2), two deeply-stratified dry rockshelters located in the Mukogodo Hills of the Laikipia and Isiolo districts of Central-North ...
Archaic hunter-gatherer adaptation on the inland portion of the West Gulf Coastal Plain : the bioarchaeological evidence
(1997-05)
The purpose of this dissertation is to conduct a bioarchaeological analysis of the adaptation of Archaic Period hunter-gatherers living on the inland portion of the West Gulf Coastal Plain of Texas. This study, conducted ...
Archaeological investigations, Department of Solola, Southern Maya Highlands : premaya to postclassic settlement, northern terrestrial rim and subsurface shore Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
(1997-05)
This dissertation reports findings of archaeological investigations conducted by Proyecto de Solola in the Lake Atitlan basin in southwestern Guatemala. The study began as an analysis of an account of the Cakchiquel Maya's ...