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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Quartz Flakes"”.
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Postglacial Sandy Hill: A Regional Manifestation of the Gulf of Maine Archaic Tradition
… Maine Archaic Tradition and the predominance of quartz flakes technology and the uniform size and shape of these flakes suggest systematic production for a specific purpose, perhaps grater boards. Sandy Hill is a regional manifestation of the Gulf of Maine Archaic Tradition where people exploited …
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Later Stone Age Lithic Raw Material Use at Lukenya Hill, Kenya
… are based on the expedient production of local quartz flakes and scrapers. They were longer-term occupations and part of less mobile adaptations. Later assemblages include larger amounts of chert and exotic obsidian used to manufacture microliths. These occupations were shorter-term and part of …
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Fragmented Landscapes: An Archaeology of Transformations in The Pra River Basin, Southern Ghana
… of the landscape. Artifacts including ceramics, quartz flakes, stone beads, ground stone tools, and iron slag were found on hilltop sites throughout the surveyed areas. Most of these sites represent a pre-Atlantic pattern of settlement that continues, to a lesser extent, into the early Atlantic …