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Class Slides Set 21 Tools and Technologies I. Introduction: Basic Terms / Basic Types. Tools and Technologies. bone, tooth, horn / antler. lithic (stone). Tools and Technologies. bone, tooth, horn / antler. lithic (stone). http://anthro.palomar.edu/homo/glossary.htm. Glossary.
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Class Slides Set21 Tools and Technologies I Introduction: Basic Terms / Basic Types
Tools and Technologies • bone, tooth, horn / antler • lithic (stone)
Tools and Technologies • bone, tooth, horn / antler • lithic (stone)
Glossary osteo = "bone" donto = "tooth" keratic = "horn" osteodontokeratic
Glossary osteo = "bone" osteodontokeratic
p. 466 Harappa(c. 3300-2800 B.C.)
Magdalenian bone artifact. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 332.
Glossary osteo = "bone" donto = "tooth" osteodontokeratic
Glossary osteo = "bone" donto = "tooth" keratic = "horn" osteodontokeratic
Reconstruction of a Natufian gazelle horn reaping knife, with inset flint blades. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 393.
Devon Island, High Arctic Canada. http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/ANTHRO/rwpark/ArcticArchStuff/TLArts.html
Tools and Technologies • bone, tooth, horn / antler • lithic (stone)
Stone Tools and Technologies lithic tools • basic types • basic techniques of manufacture • basic tool uses • Upper Paleolithic traditions
Stone Tools and Technologies lithic tools • basic types • basic techniques of manufacture • basic tool uses • Upper Paleolithictraditions
Glossary tradition horizon
Glossary similarity of elements over considerable time in a delimited area site, locality or region tradition
Upper Paleolithic traditions (SW France) Cultural periods of the European Upper Paleolithic. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed),p. 330.
Upper Paleolithic traditions (SW France) p. 330
Cultural periods of the European Upper Paleolithic. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed),p. 330.
Solutrean Brian Fagan, People of the Earth, 10th ed., p. 132.
Solutrean blade. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 330.
Solutrean blade. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 351.
Cultural periods of the European Upper Paleolithic. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed),p. 330.
Magdalenian Source: Brian Fagan, People of the Earth, 10th ed., p. 132.
http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/ANTHRO/rwpark/ArcticArchStuff/TLArts.htmlhttp://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/ANTHRO/rwpark/ArcticArchStuff/TLArts.html
Magdalenian Spear-thrower (atlatl). Note the carving. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 331.
Glossary tradition horizon
Glossary similarity of elements over a large area during a “short” time span horizon
Time line for New World Civililzations. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 479.
Glossary characteristic item that marks an identifiable horizon horizon marker
Toltec serpentine columns Toltec chacmool Toltec-style serpentine columns and Chacmool. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 491.
Glossary flake tools core tools
Glossary flake tools the smaller pieces struck off of a stone
Core and flake. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 351.
Clovis Folsom Plano Dalton Major types of North American Paleo-Indian projectile points. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 386.
Burin. Solutrean blade. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 330.
Glossary core what is left over after a flake has been struck off of a stone
Core and flake. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 351.
Stone Tools and Technologies lithic tools • basic types • basic techniques of manufacture • basic tool uses • Upper Paleolithic traditions
#1 pebble tools
Glossary rounded stone (pebble) struck with a similar stone (hammerstone), which creates a jagged edge, that serves as a chopping edge pebble tools aka “choppers”
sometimes pebble tools are also known as “Oldowan choppers” Pleistocene Subdivisions, Archaeological Industriesand Hominids. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (8th ed), p. 298.
http://lithiccastinglab.com/gallery-pages/oldowanstonetools.htmhttp://lithiccastinglab.com/gallery-pages/oldowanstonetools.htm
#2 Coreandflake tools are “bifacial handaxes”
Glossary Clactonian (flake) Acheulean (core) Abbevillian (core) Lower Paleolithic European and African bifacial hand axes
Glossary Clactonian (flake) Acheulean (core) Abbevillian (core) Lower Paleolithic European and African bifacial hand axes
bifacial handaxes Abbevillian aka “primitive” hand axes