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Lithic residue analysis

AuteurCroft Shannon

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Jaar2021

PublicatietypeBoek

SerieBAR British Archaeological Reports International Series

Volume3023

SubtitelA review and guide to techniques

Pagina’s107

UitgeverBAR publishing

PlaatsOxford

ISBN9781407358024

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Exemplaar130225 Reknummer33

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Introduction 1-4

Why review lithic residue analysis? , p. 1
Who is this monograph for? , p. 1
What types of archaeological residues can be found on stone tools? , p. 1
Brief history , pp. 2-4

Current issues in lithic residue analysis 5-10

Formation mechanisms , p. 5
Preservation mechanisms , pp. 5-6
Identification , p. 7
Contamination , pp. 8-10

Visual microscopy techniques 11-24

Microscopy: in situ , pp. 11-15
Microscopy: extraction , pp. 16-24

Chemical characterisation techniques 25-60

Chemical characterisation: elemental analysis techniques , pp. 25-33
Chemical characterisation: molecular analysis techniques , pp. 33-52
Chemical characterisation: crystal structure , p. 53
Chemical characterisation: immunological tecniques for proteins , pp. 54-58
Chemical characterisation: summary , pp. 59-60

Methodological critique and possible solutions 61-70

Improving the impact of lithic residue studies , p. 61
Sampling , p. 61
Use of artefacts from insecure contexts , p. 61
Collection of sediment samples for comparison , p. 62
Storage , p. 62
In situ versus extractive approach , p. 62
Cleaning , p. 63
Residue distribution mapping , p. 64
Problems with microscopic identification of residues by analogy , p. 65
Presentation of visual results , p. 65
Best practice guide for lithic residue analysis , pp. 66-70

Conclusion 71-72

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