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- In archaeology, debitage is all the material produced during the process of lithic reduction – the production of stone tools and weapons by knapping stone...
- excrement, botanical material, mollusc s****, potsherds, lithics (especially debitage), and other artifacts and ecofacts ****ociated with past human occupation...
- respectively. The animal bones were found in ****ociation with obsidian debitage. According to a report by the BLM, stone tools and flakes were found below...
- ": 255  and may also be referred to as simply a flake, or collectively as debitage. The objective piece, or the rock being reduced by the removal of flakes...
- type well before the centre at Great Langdale was identified by finds of debitage and other remains of the production, and confirmed by petrography (geological...
- quartzite choppers, possible manuports, cores, atypical points, s****ers, and debitage; bone tools include end-s****ers, points, notched tools, burins, and atypical...
- classified the Oldowan tools as Heavy Duty, Light Duty, Utilized Pieces and Debitage, or waste. Heavy-duty tools are mainly cores. A chopper has an edge on...
- professional excavations began, however a large quantity of tools and debitage remained. Currently, the number recovered is estimated at ca. 2.6 million...
- grew subsequently in each stage. Based on the comparative study of 567 debitage flakes and 75 preferential Levallois flakes, Lycett and Eren found out...
- carnelian, and chert. Most of the debitage consists of flakes as a result of being struck by a hard-hammer. Not all of the debitage were complete. A majority...