-
called "non-classic
bifaces" to
which mathematical indexes do not apply.
Nucleiform bifacesβIt is
difficult to
distinguish a true
biface from a core with...
- ends****ers (used to s****e hides),
serrated tools, and gravers.
Unlike bifaces,
Clovis blade cores do not
appear to have been
regularly transported over...
-
Stone Age"), as well as
cleavers and
other bifaces (****ociated with the
earlier Acheulean).
Though bifaces and
blades are rare (respectively less than...
-
shaped ceremonial bifaces and maces. As with the hoes,
these artifacts could also be
quite large, with some of the
swordlike bifaces being up to 50 centimetres...
-
found include microblades,
small wedge-shaped cores, some leaf-shaped
bifaces, s****ers, and
graving tools. The
microblades were used as
hunting weapons...
- collection's 14,000
objects are the
oldest items in the museum:
flint bifaces which date to 700,000β200,000 BCE.
There are also many
pieces made for...
-
Quartzite biface hand axe from Stellenbosch,
South Africa...
-
Blank or
Blanks may
refer to:
Blank (archaeology), a thick,
shaped stone biface for
refining into a
stone tool
Blank (cartridge), a type of gun cartridge...
-
retouched tools such as s****ers,
rather than more
iconic macro-tools such as
bifaces (hand axes). In beds G and F, they may have been
practicing ritual cannibalism...
- C. A.
Hemmings (2005) "Lesser-Known
Clovis Diagnostic Artifacts I: The
Bifaces". La
Tierra 32(2): 9β20. Collins, M. B., and J. C.
Lohse (2004) "The Nature...