Jacques Tixier (1925-2018)

  • Marie-Louise Inizan Université Paris Nanterre
  • Hélène Roche Université Paris Nanterre

Abstract


Jacques Tixier was an internationally known prehistorian and the founder of the technological “reading” of lithic industries. The first approach to this interpretation is based on experiments and the recognition of the chronological order of technical gestures.

Author Biographies

Marie-Louise Inizan, Université Paris Nanterre

UMR 7055
CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique)
Université Paris Nanterre
France

Hélène Roche, Université Paris Nanterre

UMR 7055
CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique)
Université Paris Nanterre
France

Published
15-Dec-2018
How to Cite
Inizan, M.-L., & Roche, H. (2018). Jacques Tixier (1925-2018). Journal of Lithic Studies, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.2218/jls.2782
Section
Biographies