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Examining the Levallois reduction strategy from a design theory point of view

AuteurSandgathe D.M.

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Jaar2005

PublicatietypeBoek

SerieBAR British Archaeological Reports International Series

VolumeS 1417

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Pagina’s176

UitgeverHedges J.& E. BAR

PlaatsOxford

ISBN9781841717173

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Exemplaar45365 ReknummerT-4-3-e

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Background and previous research on Levallois 3-13
  • Describing and defining the Levallois technique (Levallois distribution, Distrisbution in Western Europe) , pp. 5-13

Methods 14-18
  • Theoretical Framework, Design theory and Middle Palaeolithic stone tools, Constraints in the French Middle Palaeolithic, ... , pp. 14-17
  • First: Addressing blank selection, Second: Blank selection and the products of different reduction strategies, Third: Site-specific patterns , pp. 17-18

Middle Palaeolithic subsistence model 19-33
  • Mousterian adaptations , pp. 19-22
  • The nature of Middle Palaeolithic Hunting , p. 23
  • The use of fish resources , p. 24
  • Use of plants , pp. 24-25
  • Settlement patterns , pp. 26-31
  • Model summary , pp. 32-33

Constraints on Middle Palaeolithic lithic technology 34-56
  • Potential constraints on tool morphology (Morphological traits: general considerations, Constraints on a tool's morphology, Use-actions and task mechanics, Middle palaeolithic task and task materials, , pp. 34-45
  • ... Raw material limitation in the Middle palaeolithic) , p. 46
  • Potential constraints on tool blank production (Raw material availability, Raw material size and shape, Raw material in the Perigord and the study sites, Available technologies, Other design considerations) , pp. 47-56

Design expactations 57-63
  • Tool morphology, Tool Blank production, Other design considerations, Summary, Satisfying these design expectations, Hypothesis) , pp. 57-63

Data collection and assemblage analysis 64-84
  • Introduction , pp. 64-65
  • The archaeologiscal sites (Pech de l'Azé 4, Current research, Le Moustier, Combe Capelle Bas, Jiboui , pp. 66-77
  • Assemblage samples (Pech de l'Azé 4, Le Moustier, Combe Capelle Bas, Jiboui, Analysis of the primary samples, Softhammer flake data , pp. 78-84

Blank selection analysis 85-125
  • Patterns in Blank selection in the combined sample data (Flake tool attributes, Size, Spine-plane angles, Ventral curvature "flatness", Regularity of edges, Robusticity, Summary: blank selection tendencies common in the pirmary site samples) , pp. 85-107
  • Sample-specific pattern in Blank selection (Size, Spine-plane angles, Edge data: number, legth and morphology of usable edges per flake, Ventral curvature "flatness", Standardization, Robusticity) , pp. 108-123
  • Summary of Blank Selection attributes , p. 124
  • Summary of site-specific patterns of Blank selection (Pech de lAzé 4, Le Moustier, Combe Capelle Bas, Jiboui) , pp. 124-125

Morphological comparison: Tool blanks and technological products 126-147
  • Size(combined data and by individual site sample), Spine-plane angle, Ventral curvature, Edge lengths, Edge morphoology, Standardization, Robusticity, Summary of comparison of tool selection criteria & technological products) , pp. 126-147

Site specific patterns 148-154
  • Constraint that are common to all four sites, Site-specific factors, Other environmental constraints, Site types, ... , pp. 148-149
  • ... Explaining site-specific differences in the lithic data (Pech de l'Azé 4, Le Moustier, Combe Capelle Bas, Jiboui) , pp. 149-154

Discussion and conclusion 155-159
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