Contemporary lithic analysis in the Southeast : problems, solutions, and interpretations /

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Imprint:Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2012.
Description:xi, 253 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8907911
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Other authors / contributors:Carr, Philip J., 1966-
Bradbury, Andrew P.
Price, Sarah E.
ISBN:9780817356996 (quality paper : alk. paper)
0817356991 (quality paper : alk. paper)
9780817386078 (ebook)
0817386076 (ebook)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • 1. Lithic Studies in the Southeast: Retrospective and Future Potential
  • 2. Omnipresent? We Don't Recover the Half of It!
  • 3. Beyond Stages: Modeling Clovis Biface Production at the Topper Site, South Carolina
  • 4. A Comparison of Clovis Blade Technologies at the Topper and Big Pine Tree Sites, Allendale County, South Carolina
  • 5. Distinguishing Taphonomic Processes from Stone Tool Use at the Gault Site, Texas
  • 6. Evaluating Early Archaic Blade and Bipolar Technologies
  • 7. Provisioning Middle Archaic Places: Changing Technological Organization and Raw Material Economy in the Uwharrie Mountains
  • 8. Low-Quality Quartz and Implications for Technological Inferences
  • 9. An Integrated Approach: Lithic Analyses and Site Function, Eagle Drink Bluff Shelter, Upper Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee
  • 10. Shifting Strategies in Chert Use from the Late Archaic to the Early Fort Ancient at Elk Fork in Eastern Kentucky
  • 11. Lithic Reduction at a Middle Woodland Site in Mississippi: Scale, Classification, and Explanation
  • 12. Raising the Bar: Lithic Analysis and Archaeological Research in the Southeast
  • 13. The Organization of Technology Approach in the Southeast: A Call to Arms or a Requiem?
  • Works Cited
  • Contributors
  • Index