Technological and behavioural complexity in expedient industries: The importance of use-wear analysis for understanding flake assemblages

Fuentes, Riczar; Ono, Rintaro; Nakajima, Naoki; Nishizawa, Hiroe; Siswanto, Joko; Aziz, Nasrullah; Sriwigati, Sriwigati; Octavianus Sofian, Harry; Miranda, Tatiana; Pawlik, Alfred

doi:10.1016/j.jas.2019.105031

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Technological and behavioural complexity in expedient industries: The importance of use-wear analysis for understanding flake assemblages

Published in Journal of Archaeological Science • Nov 11, 2019

Authors:

Riczar Fuentes

Rintaro Ono

Naoki Nakajima

Abstract

Expedient lithic technology has been described as unchanging and without or very limited presence of formal tool types. However, this premise seems to limit the discussion on technological and behavioural complexity when studying amorphous flake industries. To address this issue, we employed multi-s...

Subject

Flake

Stone tool

Lithic technology

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