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Primitive Methods of Working Stone (Classic Reprint): Based on Experiments of Halvor L. Skavlem: Based on Experiments of Halvor L. Skavlem (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Primitive Methods of Working Stone: Based on Experiments of Halvor L. Skavlem
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of prehistoric toolmaking, specifically focusing on the techniques used by indigenous peoples to craft implements from stone. Through meticulous experimentation and observation, the author unravels the mysteries behind flintknapping, the art of shaping stones like flint and chert into tools and weapons. Set against the backdrop of archaeological discoveries and firsthand accounts of indigenous toolmaking practices, this work offers a comprehensive exploration of the methods used to create flaked implements. The author meticulously examines the properties of various stones, such as flint, chert, and obsidian, and how their unique characteristics influence the knapping process. Exploring themes of human ingenuity and adaptation, the book sheds light on the skillful techniques employed by ancient artisans. Detailed descriptions of percussion and pressure flaking, along with insights into the tools and materials used, provide a clear understanding of this intricate craft. The author's experiments and analysis challenge long-held assumptions and misconceptions about the complexity and time involved in stone tool production. Ultimately, this book reveals the remarkable skill and understanding possessed by early toolmakers, demonstrating that the art of flintknapping was not a mystical or superhuman feat, but rather a testament to human innovation and adaptability. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282417369_0
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Primitive Methods of Working Stone: Based on Experiments of Halvor L. Skavlem (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 150 pages. 8.98x5.98x0.47 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk0282417362
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