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Vuurstenen Werktuigen
J. R. Beuker
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Description for Vuurstenen Werktuigen
Paperback.
Flint was the primary raw material used for tools until c. 4000 years ago. Its properties allow the production of very sharp edges, which made it essential in many activities related to craft and subsistence. The fact that flint tools have been used for a long period of time almost everywhere in the world makes them an important source of information in the study of prehistory.
Several general questions about this material are of interest to archaeologists: where was the raw material obtained? How can we distinguish ... Read more
Flint was the primary raw material used for tools until c. 4000 years ago. Its properties allow the production of very sharp edges, which made it essential in many activities related to craft and subsistence. The fact that flint tools have been used for a long period of time almost everywhere in the world makes them an important source of information in the study of prehistory.
Several general questions about this material are of interest to archaeologists: where was the raw material obtained? How can we distinguish ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sidestone Press
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
Leiden, Netherlands
ISBN
9789088900433
SKU
V9789088900433
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Ref
99-3
About J. R. Beuker
Jaap Beuker is curator of the archaeological department of the Drenths Museum in Assen (The Netherlands). He is also an experienced flintknapper, engaged in experimental archaeological research into flint-working techniques and the use of flint tools.
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