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Author Stroulia, Anna, 1966-

Title Flexible stones : ground stone tools from Franchthi Cave / Anna Stroulia.

Publication Info. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 223 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Excavations at Franchthi Cave, Greece ; fasc. 14
Excavations at Franchthi Cave, Greece ; fasc. 14.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction. Introduction to the site and assemblage ; Classification ; Describing the material ; Why not a ground stone tool stratigraphy? ; Tool names ; Structure of the study ; Abbreviations used in the text -- The pre-neolithic material. introduction ; The Palaeolithic period ; The Mesolithic period ; Possible Pre-Neolithic specimens -- The Neolithic material (1). Introduction to the Neolithic period ; Passive tools ; Introduction ; Passive open tools (Popen) ; Passive tools with cavity (Pcav) ; Passive miscellanea (Pmisc) -- The Neolithic material (2). Active tools ; introduction ; Active cutting edge tools (Acut) ; Active discoidal tools (Adisc) ; Active rectangular tools (Arect) ; Active square or circular tools (Asquare-circ) ; Active tools used with ends (Aend) ; Active globular tools (Aglobe) ; Active globular tools without stains (Aglobe-nostain) ; Active miscellanea (Amisc) ; Epilogue -- Summary and conclusions. Raw material ; Manufacture ; Use and discard ; Chronological distribution ; Spatial distribution.
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Subject Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Greece.
Stone implements -- Greece.
Stone implements.
Tools, Prehistoric -- Greece.
Tools, Prehistoric.
Franchthi Cave (Greece)
Greece -- Antiquities.
Antiquities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Stroulia, Anna, 1966- Flexible stones. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©2010 (DLC) 2010481388
ISBN 9780253001429
0253001420
9780253221780
0253221781