Archaeological Concepts, Techniques, and Terminology for American Prehistoric Lithic Technology
- ISBN-10
- 1481751743
- ISBN-13
- 9781481751742
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 586
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-06-03
- Publisher
- AuthorHouse
- Author
- Wm Jack Hranicky
Description
Archaeological Concepts, Techniques, and Terminology for American Prehistory Lithic Technology by Wm Jack Hranicky is a 600-page comprehensive publication that encompasses the study of American prehistoric stone tools and implements. It is a look-up volume for studying the material culture of prehistoric people and using its concepts and methods for researching this aspect of archaeology. There are over 3000 entries which are defined and illustrated. It also has an extensive set of references and an overview for the study of stone tools.
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