ANTH 114A: Lithic Technology I

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 4 hours

Catalog page 113

Prerequisites: ANTH 003 or ANTH 005; or consent of instructor

Description: Introduction to the technology of core-and-flake stone tools. Addresses principles of fracture, quarrying, reduction, heat treatment, core technology, and production and use of flaked stone tools in core-and-flake lithic assemblages. Includes assemblage formation processes and their interpretation.

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Serves as a prerequisite for

ANTH 114B
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