Stone Tools in the Paleolithic and Neolithic near East A Guide |
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| Author:
| Shea, John J. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-139-02631-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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This book surveys the archaeological record for stone tools from the earliest times to 6,500 years ago in the Near East. It includes descriptions, definitions and illustrations of stone tools from all the major periods of Stone Age prehistory. Written by an archaeologist with extensive experience making and using stone tools, it provides unique insights into how differences among stone tools reflect variability in prehistoric behavior.
This book surveys the archaeological record for stone tools from the earliest times to 6,500 years ago in the Near East. It includes descriptions, definitions and illustrations of stone tools from all the major periods of Stone Age prehistory. Written by an archaeologist with extensive experience making and using stone tools, it provides unique insights into how differences among stone tools reflect variability in prehistoric behavior.