New approaches to old stones : recent studies of ground stone artifacts
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Rowan, Yorke M.
, [HerausgeberIn]
Ebeling, Jennie R. , [HerausgeberIn] |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2015.
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| Ausgabe: | First issued in paperback 2015. |
| Umfang/Format: |
xvi, 379 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Approaches to anthropological archaeology
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| ISBN: | 9781138664319 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction : the potential of ground stone studies / Yorke M. Rowan and Jennie R. Ebeling
- Geological constraints on ground stone production and consumption in the southern Levant / Joan S. Schneider and Philip C. LaPorta
- Discovery of a medieval Islamic industry for steatite cooking vessels in Egypt's eastern desert / James A. Harrell and V. Max Brown
- Beyond the Mohs scale : raw material choice and the production of stone vases in a late Minoan context / Tristan Carter
- Stones on stone : assessing the use of handstones as tools to process stone artifacts at PPNB Ba'ja in southern Jordan / Philipp M. Rassmann
- A chip off the old millstone : grinding stone production and distribution in the early Bronze Age of the Negev / Yael Abadi-Reiss and Steven A. Rosen
- The exchange of ground stone tools and vessels during the early Bronze Age in the southern Levant / Ianir Milevski
- Craft production and the organization of ground stone technologies / Katherine I. Wright
- Maize-grinding tools in prehispanic central Mexico / Martin Biskowski
- Grinding stones and seeds of change : starch and phytoliths as evidence of plant food processing / Richard Fullagar, Judith Field and Lisa Kealhofer
- Identifying lightly used polishing stones : experiments and implications / Martha Trenna Valado
- Wear patterns on ground stone implements from Tel Yin'am / Harold A. Liebowitz
- Variation in the organization of prehistoric milling technologies of the northern Mojave Desert, North America / Mark E. Basgall
- Beyond the broken / Jenny L. Adams
- Ground stone tools, refuse structure, and the life histories of residential buildings at Ayn abū Nukhayla, southern Jordan / Seiji Kadowaki
- The changing face of ground stone studies in the American Great Basin / Renee Corona Kolvet
- Basalt bowls in early Bronze IA shaft tombs at Bab edh-Dhra' : production, placement and symbolism / R. Thomas Schaub
- Stone alabastra in western Anatolia / C.H. Roosevelt
- Carving luxury : late classic white stone vase traditions in Mesoamerica / Christina Luke
- Stone vessel production caves on the eastern slope of Mount Scopus, Jerusalem / David Amit, Jon Seligman and Irina Zilberbod
- Beyond provenance analysis : the movement of basaltic artefacts through a social landscape / Graham Rutter and Graham Philip
- New insights from old stones : a survey of ground stone studies / Jane Peterson.
