Chert quarrying, lithic technology and a modern human burial at the palaeolithic site of Taramsa 1, Upper Egypt /

Chert quarrying, lithic technology and a modern human burial at the palaeolithic site of Taramsa 1, Upper Egypt /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Peer, Philip van.
Imprint:Leuven : Leuven University Press, 2010.
Description:312 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm.
Language:English
Series:Egyptian prehistory monographs ; 5
Egyptian prehistory monographs ; 5.
Subject:
Stone implements -- Egypt.
Paleolithic period -- Egypt.
Paleolithic period.
Stone implements.
Egypt.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8046885
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Other authors / contributors:Vermeersch, P. M.
Paulissen, Etienne.
ISBN:9789058677860 (pbk.)
9058677869 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.

This book presents the comprehensive report of the excavations of the Belgian Middle Egypt Prehistoric Project at the site of Taramsa 1, near Qena in Upper Egypt. Human groups exploited chert cobbles at this locale throughout the entire Middle Stone Age. Excerpted from Chert Quarrying, Lithic Technology, and a Modern Human Burial at the Palaeolithic Site of Taramsa 1, Upper Egypt by Philip Van Peer, Pierre M. Vermeersch, Etienne Paulissen All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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