Bone Foreshafts from a Clovis Burial in Southwestern Montana
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23368591 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Larry A Lahren (University of Calgary), Larry Lahren (Department of Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada), Robson Bonnichsen (Archaeological Survey of Canada, National Museum of Man, Ottawa, Ontario) |
| Year | 1974 |
| Volume | 186 |
| Issue | 4159 |
| Pages | 147-150 |
| Publication date | 1974-10-11 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0036-8075 • E-ISSN: 0193-4511 |
| Publisher | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1126/science.186.4159.147 |
| PMID | 17744223 |
| OpenAlex | W1990639641 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 94 |
| References cited | 5 |
Formal and functional analyses of bone artifacts from a Clovis burial in southwestern Montana suggest that they were constructed to serve as (detachable or nondetachable) foreshafts for attaching fluted projectile points to lance shafts.
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| Unique citing works | 94 |
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| Citations per year | 1,84 |
| Citation span | 1975 - 2025 (51) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
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| Citation types | Neutral: 90 |