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Use-Wear and Residue Analysis in Archaeology (Manuals in Archaeological Method, Theory and Technique)
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Hardcover. Use-Wear and Residue Analysis in Archaeology Editor(s): Figueiras Marreiros, Joao Manuel; Gibaja Bao, Juan F.; Bicho, Nuno Ferreira. Series: Manuals in Archaeological Method, Theory and Technique. Num Pages: 223 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
This book is designed to act as a readily accessible guide to different methods and techniques of use-wear and residue analysis and therefore includes a wide range of different and complementary essential topics: experimental tests, observation and record methods and techniques and the interpretation of a diversity of tool types and worked raw materials. The onset of use-wear studies was marked by the development of theory, method and techniques in order to infer prehistoric tools functionality and, therefore, understand human technological, social and cultural behavior. The last decade of functional studies, use-wear and residue analysis have been aimed at the observation, ... Read more
This book is designed to act as a readily accessible guide to different methods and techniques of use-wear and residue analysis and therefore includes a wide range of different and complementary essential topics: experimental tests, observation and record methods and techniques and the interpretation of a diversity of tool types and worked raw materials. The onset of use-wear studies was marked by the development of theory, method and techniques in order to infer prehistoric tools functionality and, therefore, understand human technological, social and cultural behavior. The last decade of functional studies, use-wear and residue analysis have been aimed at the observation, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Manuals in Archaeological Method, Theory and Technique
Number of Pages
223
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319082561
SKU
V9783319082561
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99-15
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João Marreiros is an archaeologist working as a post-doctoral researcher (FCT-grant) in the Interdisciplinary Center of Archaeology and Evolution of Human Behaviour (ICARhEB), Universidade do Algarve (Portugal) and in the Departamento de Arqueología y Antropología de la Instituición Milà I Fontanals, del Consejo Superior de Investigacionres CIentíficas (CSIC, Catalonia). He’s research focuses stone tools technology and functionality from the Early ... Read more
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