Stone toolmaking energy expenditure differs between novice and expert toolmakers
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 24314402 |
|---|---|
| Authors | J Pargeter (0000-0001-6536-8568, Department of Anthropology New York University New York USA), Adela Cebeiro (0009-0005-8246-8997, Department of Anthropology New York University New York USA), Stephanie B Levy (0000-0003-2828-2014, Department of Anthropology CUNY Hunter College New York USA) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 185 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | e25026-e25026 |
| Publication date | 2024-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Biological Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2692-7691 • E-ISSN: 2692-7691 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/ajpa.25026 |
| PMID | 39288016 |
| OpenAlex | W4402556015 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 96 |
Energy expenditure · flake production · Oldowan · Paleolithic · skill acquisition · Language and cultural evolution · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Primate Behavior and Ecology
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Introduction
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Ecological perspectives on technological diversity at Kanjera South
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Let's Play at Digging
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Middle Paleolithic Skill Level and the Individual Knapper
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Cumulative Culture, Archaeology, and the Zone of Latent Solutions
Archaeology and the Origins of Human Cumulative Culture
Origins of the Human Predatory Pattern
Early Stone Tools and Cultural Transmission
The Archaeology of Teaching and the Evolution ofHomo docens
Testing the Cognitive and Cultural Niche Theories of Human Evolution
Ecological Energetics in EarlyHomo
The Raw and the Stolen
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| Citations per year | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |