Designing Experimental Research in Archaeology Examining Technology Through Production and Use

Name: Designing Experimental Research in Archaeology Examining Technology Through Production and Use
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ISBN: 9781607320227

ISBN-10: 1607320223

ISBN-13: 9781607320227

Edition: 2010

Authors: Jeffrey R. Ferguson

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Book details

List price: $32.50
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Publication date: 5/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Jeffrey R. Ferguson is a research assistant professor with the Archaeometry Laboratory at University of Missouri Research Reactor in Columbia.



List of Contributors


List of Figures


List of Tables


Preface



Introduction




Understanding Ceramic Manufacturing Technology: The Role of Experimental Archaeology




Ceramic Vessel Use and Use Alteration: Insights from Experimental Archaeology




Flake Debris and Flintknapping Experimentation




Conducting Experimental Research as a Basis for Microwear Analysis




Experimental Heat Alteration of Lithic Raw Materials




Understanding Grinding Technology through Experimentation




Retrieving the Perishable Past: Experimentation in Fiber Artifact Studies




Weapon Trials: The Atlatl and Experiments in Hunting Technology




Replicating Bone Tools and Other Fauno Technologies




Experimental Zooarchaeology: Research Direction and Methods



Index