| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 318 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
"Published in conjunction with Archaeology Southwest, Tucson." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1. A Foundation for Research -- 1. The Groundwork -- Determining Function -- Laying a Foundation for Analysis -- Classifying Ground Stone -- 2. Grinding Technology and Technological Analysis -- Design and Manufacture -- Use -- Wear -- Use-Wear Analysis -- Kinematics -- Disuse or the Afterlife -- Data Collection -- Answering Research Questions -- Analysis Strategy -- 3. Resources for Modeling Tool Use and Technological Behavior -- Photographs -- Ethnography -- Experimental Replication -- Designing Experimental Research -- Part 2. Artifact Descriptions -- 4. Abrading, Smoothing, and Polishing Tools -- Abraders and Smoothers -- Polishers -- Hide-Processing Stones -- 5. Grinding and Pulverizing Tools -- Manos and Metates -- Mortars -- Pitted and Cupped Stones -- Pestles -- Handstones -- Netherstones -- Grinding Slabs -- Lapstones -- Palettes -- 6. Percussion Tools -- Hammerstones -- Pecking Stones -- Choppers -- Chisels -- Crushers and Fergoliths -- Pottery Anvils -- Lithic Anvils -- 7. Hafted Percussion Tools -- Axes -- Mauls -- Picks -- Adzes -- Mattocks -- Hoes -- Tchamahias -- 8. Spinning Tools -- Fire-Drill Hearths -- Spindle Bases -- Whorls -- 9. Perforating, Cutting, and Scraping Tools -- Awls -- Reamers -- Tabular Tools -- Saws and Files -- Planes -- Tabular Tools -- 10. Paraphernalia -- Atlatl Parts -- Balls -- Bell Stones -- Cruciforms -- Cylinders and Medicine Stones -- Plummets and Weights -- Disks -- Lightning Stones -- Pipes and Tubes -- Shaped Stones -- Pigments -- Personal Ornaments -- Figurines -- Ecofacts -- 11. Containers and Container Closures -- Bowls and Censers -- Trays -- Closures -- 12. Structural Stones -- Loomblocks -- Cooking Stones -- Trivets -- Fire-Cracked Rock -- Appendix A: General Artifact Form -- Appendix B: Handstone Form -- Appendix C: Netherstone Form -- Appendix D: Hafted Tool Form -- Appendix E: Grooved Artifact Form -- Appendix F: Perforated Artifact Form -- Glossary. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Stone implements -- Analysis.
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Stone implements -- Analysis. |
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Stone implements. |
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Archaeology -- Methodology.
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Archaeology -- Methodology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Archaeology Southwest (Organization), issuing body.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Adams, Jenny L. Ground stone analysis. Second edition. Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, 2013 9781607812739 (DLC) 2013025401 (OCoLC)851068511 |
| ISBN |
9781607812746 (ebook) |
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1607812746 (ebook) |
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9781607812739 9781607812739 (paperback ; alkaline paperback) |
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1607812738 (paperback ; alkaline paperback) |
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