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process known as
microburin technique - or more correctly,
microburin blow technique,
following a
study of
thousands of
microburins originating from a...
- De Wilde, D., & De Bie, M. (2011). On the
origin and
significance of
microburins: An
experimental approach. Antiquity, 85(329), 729-741. doi:10.1017/S0003598X00068277...
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believed that
these microburins had a
useful function.
Currently it has been
demonstrated that
these microburins did not have a function, at least...
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characterized in most
areas by
small composite flint tools:
microliths and
microburins.
Fishing tackle,
stone adzes, and
wooden objects such as
canoes and bows...
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technique typical of the
levallois diorite based industry, with few
microburins present archaeologically.
SEBILIAN II and III
tools were made
using a...
- (mainly
curved and
arched backed bladelets) and the
intensive use of the
microburin technique was a
trait foreign to
previous Levantine industries, but instead...
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differ from
earlier industries by the
presence of
geometric microliths,
microburin,
scalene triangles,
trapezoids and chisel-ended
arrowheads and
small flint...
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Small stone tools called microliths,
including small bladelets and
microburins,
emerged during this period. For instance,
spears or
arrows were found...
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signs of
influences coming from
North Africa to the Levant,
citing the
microburin technique and "microlithic
forms such as
arched backed bladelets and La...
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result microblades were a
vital part of the
Chumash economy.
Microlith Microburin Crabtree, Don E. (1972). An
introduction to flintworking, (Occasional...