Indexing flakes according to their mode of creation

The major dimensions of a flake are shown to accurately capture how a knapper's actions manage the impact dynamics responsible for flake formation. When weight and density are also known, those same dimensions convey essential information about the volumetric geometry of a flake, including basi...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Robert Patten
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: University of Edinburgh 2015-03-01
Serier:Journal of Lithic Studies
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Online adgang:http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lithicstudies/article/view/1139