Ancient mines and quarries: a trans-Atlantic perspective
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Veröffentlicht: Oxford, U.K. Oxbow Books ©2010
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Beschreibung:"This volume derives from a meeting ... held at the Society for American Archaeology Annual Symposium in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2006"--Page 4 of cover
Based on a meeting on prehistoric mines and quarries held at the Society for American Archaeology Annual Symposium in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2006, this title includes the papers that explore a range of issues relating to prehistoric extraction sites, including ethnography, geochemical signatures, excavation, and conservation
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-194)
Prospection géoarchéologique et stratégies d'exploitation paléolithiques des silex bajociens du Haut-Quercy, France - Laurent Bruxelles [and others] -- - Diffusion et exploitation d'un traceur lithologique au cours du Paléolithique supérieur dans le sud de la France - l'exemple du type Chalosse - Pierre Chalard [and others] -- - Neolithic axe quarries and flint mines - towards an ethnography of prehistoric extraction - Peter Topping -- - Systems of raw material procurement and supply in the Neolithic of northern Thrace during the seventh to fifth millennia BC - Ivan Gatsov -- - Conservation of ancient stone quarry landscapes in Egypt - Per Storemyr [and others] -- - Dorset palaeoeskimo quarrying techniques and the production of little pots at Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland - John C. Erwin -- - Geochemical signature of Mistassini quartzite and Ramah chert artfacts and quarries, Québec/Labrador, Canada - David LeBlanc, Isabelle Duval and Jean-François --
- Extraction, reduction, and production at the late Paleoindian chert quarry in eastern Québec - Adrian L. Burke -- - Why did Palaeo-Indians select the Sheguiandah site? - An evaluation of quarrying and quartzite material selection based on petrographic analysis of core artefacts - Patrick J. Julig and Darrel Long -- - The life and history of prehistoric quarry extraction tools excavated from the Skene Motion and Workshop, Hartford Basin, Champlain Valley, New York, USA - Philip C. LaPorta, Scott A. Minchak and Margaret Brewer-LaPorta -- - Subsistence activities at quarries and quarry-related workshops - testing the Holmes and Bryan alternatives with blades from the Gault Site, Central Texas, USA - Scott A. Minchak -- - The organisation of lithic procurement at Silver Mound, Wisconsin - source of Hixton silicified sandstone - Dillon Carr and Robert Boszhardt -- - Close to home? - Pipestone Quarry utilisation in the mid-continental United States
- Sarah U. Wisseman [and others] -- - Pen Pits, New Grange and progress in the archaeology of extraction - David Field
Beschreibung:xii, 194 pages
ISBN:9781842178782
1842178784
9781842174012
1842174010

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