Projectile technology

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Knecht, Heidi
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, ©1997.
Series:Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology
Subjects:
Projectile points > Analysis.
Projectile points > Classification.
Tools, Prehistoric.
Stone implements.
Pointes de projectile > Analyse.
Pointes de projectile > Classification.
Outils préhistoriques.
Outils de pierre.
15.32 prehistoric and protohistoric archaeology.
Projectile points.
Pfeilspitze
Speerspitze
Naturvolk
Vor- und Frühgeschichte.
Aufsatzsammlung
Prehistorie.
Gereedschappen.
Stone implements > Expertising.
Prehistoric peoples > Tools > Expertising.
Antiquities > Expertising.
Classification.
Table of Contents:
  • The history and development of projectile technology research / Heidi Knecht
  • Factors influencing the use of stone projectile tips: an ethnographic perspective / Christopher J. Ellis
  • Middle Paleolithic spear point technology / John J. Shea
  • The microwear and morphology of microliths from Gleann Mor / Bill Finlayson and Steven Mithen
  • Side-notched and unnotched arrowpoints: assessing functional differences / Andrew L. Christenson
  • Sinew-reinforced and composite bows: technology, function, and social implications / Christopher A. Bergman and Edward McEwen
  • Contributions of multidisciplinary experimentation to the study of Upper Paleolithic projectile points / Jean-Michel Geneste and Serge Maury
  • Projectile points of bone, antler, and stone: experimental explorations of manufacture and use / Heidi Knecht
  • Hunting during the Upper Paleolithic: bow, spearthrower, or both? / Pierre Cattelain
  • Self-barbed antler spearpoints and evidence of fishing in the Late Upper Paleolithic of Cantabrian Spain / James Pokines and Marcy Krupa
  • Technology and variation in arrow design among the Agta of northeastern Luzon / P. Bion Griffin
  • Hunting and multifunctional use of bows and arrows: ethnoarchaeology of technological organization among Pumé hunters of Venezuela / Russell D. Greaves
  • A comparison of Kua (Botswana) and Hadza (Tanzania) bow and arrow hunting / Laurence E. Bartram, Jr.
  • Each according to need and fashion: spear and arrow use among San hunters of the Kalahari / Robert Hitchcock and Peter Bleed
  • Projectile points: form, function, and design / Margaret C. Nelson.

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