| Summary: | Presents the proceedings of the May 1993 conference on Levallois technology held at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, focusing on a stone flaking technique that existed during the Lower and Middle Paleolithic. Topics include refitting of prehistoric artifacts; metric techniques developed to reconstruct processes of core reduction; variability in the Levallois process; and the role of technological analysis in reconstructing the processes that underlie morphological variability. Includes b&w photos and illustrations. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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