Osseous Projectile Weaponry Towards an Understanding of Pleistocene Cultural Variability /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Langley, Michelle C. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology,
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-024-0899-7
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Late Pleistocene Osseous Projectile Technology and Cultural Variability
  • Part 1
  • Africa
  • Osseous Projectile Weaponry from Early to Late Middle Stone Age Africa
  • Bone Point Functional Diversity: A Cautionary Tale from Southern Africa
  • Part 2
  • Europe
  • Early Upper Paleolithic Osseous Points from Croatia
  • Spanish Aurignacian Projectile Points: An Example of the First European Paleolithic Hunting Weapons in Osseous Materials
  • Projectile Weaponry from the Aurignacian to the Gravettian of the Swabian Jura (Southwest Germany): Raw Materials, Manufacturing and Typology
  • Gravettian Projectile Points: Considerations about the Evolution of Osseous Hunting Weapons in France
  • Upper Paleolithic Bone and Antler Projectiles in the Spanish Mediterranean Region: The Magdalenian Period
  • A Review of the Osseous Projectile Points from the Upper Paleolithic of Portugal
  • Diversity and Evolution of Osseous Hunting Equipment during the Magdalenian (21,000 – 14,000 cal. BP)
  • Osseous Projectile Points in the Magdalenian: ‘True’ Points versus Pointed Waste-Products
  • Part 3
  • Southeast Asia & Australia
  • Bone Technology in South Asia from Late Pleistocene Cave and Rockshelters of Sri Lanka
  • The Walandawe Tradition from Southeast Sulawesi and Osseous Artifact Traditions in Island Southeast Asia
  • Bone Projectile Points in Prehistoric Australia: Evidence from Implements, Ethnography, and Rock Art
  • Part 4
  • The Americas
  • A Review of Late Pleistocene North American Bone and Ivory Tools
  • Hunter-Gatherers of the Old and New World: Morphological and Functional Comparisons of Osseous Projectile Points.