Quantitative Analysis of the Symmetry of Artefacts
Lower Paleolithic Handaxes
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9293302 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Idit Saragusti (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, corresponding author), Ilan Sharon (0000-0001-9605-8634, Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Omer Katzenelson (Hebrew University of Jerusalem), David Avnir (0000-0001-6307-1023, Hebrew University of Jerusalem) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 8 |
| Pages | 817-825 |
| Publication date | 1998-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Archaeological Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0305-4403 • E-ISSN: 1095-9238 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1006/jasc.1997.0265 |
| OpenAlex | W2005879997 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 51 |
| References cited | 12 |
Cartography · Current (fluid · Data mining · Geography · Geometry · Measure (data warehouse · Physics · Scale (ratio · Symmetry (geometry · Theoretical physics · Computer Science · Mathematics · Morphological variations and asymmetry · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Primate Behavior and Ecology · Geology
Middle East, Central Asia, and the Indian Subcontinent
The Bose (South China) Handaxes
Perspectives on stone tools and cognition in the early Paleolithic record
Quantifying Transitions
Comparing Stone Tool Resharpening Trajectories with the Aid of Elliptical Fourier Analysis
The Application of Elliptic Fourier Analysis in Understanding Biface Shape and Symmetry Through the British Acheulean
Measuring behavioural and cognitive complexity in lithic technology throughout human evolution
The Skills of Handaxe Making
The mirror cracked
Further insight into the shape variability of handaxes from Indonesia
A computational perspective on the dynamics of early architecture
To Computational Archaeology and Back
Shape Reproducibility and architectural symmetry during the Chalcolithic period in the southern Levant
Quantitative analysis of shape attributes based on contours and section profiles in artifact analysis
A crossbeam co-ordinate caliper for the morphometric analysis of lithic nuclei
Long-term cultural stability in hunter–gatherers
The influence of cognitive evolution on handaxe making skill in the Acheulean
Size Matters
Lithic Analysis as a Cognitive Science
Photogrammetrical Assessment of Procedural Patterns and Sequential Structure in “Handaxe” Manufacture
Contributions and Limitations of a Technomorphometric Approach for Cleavers
From side to side
Subjectivity Inherent In By-Eye Symmetry Judgements and the Large Cutting Tools at the Cave of Hearths, Limpopo Province, South Africa
A faltering origin for the Acheulean? Technological and cognitive implications from FLK West (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania)
Note on a Link between Acheulian Handaxes and The Levallois Method
Flake morphologies and patterns of core configuration at the Abric Romaní rock-shelter
Examining the Presence of Symmetry within Acheulean Handaxes
Introducing Lithikos 1 – A novel volumetric morphometric analyser via comparative analyses of Acheulean handaxe mirror asymmetry
Measuring skill in the production of bifacial pressure flaked points
The symmetry of handaxes from the Danjiangkou Reservoir Region (central China)
Handaxes in South Africa
Middle Palaeolithic stone toolmaking skill of experimental and archaeological Levallois flakes
Biface Knapping Skill in the East African Acheulean
Acheulean variation and selection
Why are some handaxes symmetrical? Testing the influence of handaxe morphology on butchery effectiveness
The Role of Verbal Interaction During Experimental Bifacial Stone Tool Manufacture
Stone Tool Forms and Functions
The Geochemistry of Basalt Handaxes from the Lower Palaeolithic Site of M a‛ayan B aruch, I srael—A Perspective on Raw Material Selection
Introducing Lithikos 2 - a novel volumetric morphometric analyser via a volume-based approach to handaxe refinement
Stone tool shaping without direct cultural transmission
Pronounced increase in biface knapping skill half a million years ago in Britain
Psychological components of middle paleolithic technology
Were Acheulean Bifaces Deliberately Made Symmetrical? Archaeological and Experimental Evidence
Acheulean Handaxes in Medieval France
A Natufian Ritual Event
The Large Cutting Tools from the South African Acheulean and the Question of Social Traditions
D morphology of handaxes from late Acheulean Jaljulia
Stone Tool Analysis Using Digitized Images
An Actualistic Study of Dorsally Plain Flakes
Symmetry is its own reward
Analisis de morfometría geométrica en puntas cola de pescado del Uruguay
New Discoveries at the Middle Pleistocene Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov, Israel
Effects of Raw Materials on Biface Manufacture
Two Developments in the Mind of Early Homo
Symmetry 2; Unifying Human Understanding
British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Handaxe Groups
The British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic
Technology and Society during the Middle Pleistocene
Allometry and multidimensional form in Acheulean bifaces from Kilombe, Kenya
Cognition and communication in the Levantine lower palaeolithic
Olorgesailie
Piaget, stone tools and the evolution of human intelligence
Regional Comparison of the Shapes of Later Acheulean Handaxes
| Unique citing works | 51 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,89 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2026 (28) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 51 |