Introduction: Beyond the reduction sequence and new insights in lithic technology

  • Stefano Grimaldi Geosciences Center Unit
  • Sara Cura Earth and Memory Institute
Keywords: Early Stone Age; lithic technology; polyhedrons, spheroids and bolas; Western Africa; techno-functional approach

Abstract


The proceedings of the B23 Session held during the XVII UISPP/IUPPS conference (1-7 September 2014, Burgos, Spain) are published in this issue of the Journal of Lithic Studies. The title of the session, "Beyond the reduction sequence: new insights in lithic technology", aimed to increase awareness about current methods in studies on stone assemblages.

Author Biographies

Stefano Grimaldi, Geosciences Center Unit

Quaternary and Prehistory Group of Geosciences Center Unit (uID73 - FCT) Largo Infante D.Henrique 6120 -450, Mação, Portugal

Sara Cura, Earth and Memory Institute

Earth and Memory Institute, Largo Infante D.Henrique 6120 -450, Mação, Portugal

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2218/jls.v4i1.2517
Journal of Lithic Studies, Vol. 4, Nr. 1
Published
15-Mar-2017
How to Cite
Grimaldi, S., & Cura, S. (2017). Introduction: Beyond the reduction sequence and new insights in lithic technology. Journal of Lithic Studies, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.2218/jls.v4i1.2517
Issue
Vol 4 No 1 (2017)
Section
Session "Beyond the reduction sequence: new insights in lithic technology"

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