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Lithic Technology in the Middle Potomac River Valley of Maryland and Virginia
Wm Jack Hranicky
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Description for Lithic Technology in the Middle Potomac River Valley of Maryland and Virginia
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 781.
The archaeological focus on a single geographical area offers an opportunity to present projectile point typology as a microtechnology even though some of the types have widespread distributions. The area of the Middle Potomac River Valley presents a physical artefact collection for a view of prehistory.
This volume, which includes several hundred images of the investigation, artefacts and archaeological research compiled and recorded from over 30 years of work in the area, includes:
-an overview of the Middle Potomac River Valley archaeology including the peoples and sites;
-new data and interpretations for the lithic technology of the ... Read more
The archaeological focus on a single geographical area offers an opportunity to present projectile point typology as a microtechnology even though some of the types have widespread distributions. The area of the Middle Potomac River Valley presents a physical artefact collection for a view of prehistory.
This volume, which includes several hundred images of the investigation, artefacts and archaeological research compiled and recorded from over 30 years of work in the area, includes:
-an overview of the Middle Potomac River Valley archaeology including the peoples and sites;
-new data and interpretations for the lithic technology of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461351597
SKU
V9781461351597
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99-15
Reviews for Lithic Technology in the Middle Potomac River Valley of Maryland and Virginia
"From projectile points to grinders, Mr. Hranicky has produced a systematic, highly detailed, intensely illustrated, and apparently exhaustive handbook on the stone tools in his district." (Antiquity, 76 (2002)