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Experimental Investigation of Knapping Characteristics of Dolerite and Implications for the Interpretation of Middle Stone Age Technologies

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ID6441640
AuthorsElena T Moos (0009-0009-4454-0862, University of Tübingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, corresponding author), Gregor D Bader (0000-0003-0621-9209, University of Tübingen, Schloss Hohentübingen), M Will (0000-0001-8116-2543, University of Tübingen, Schloss Hohentübingen)
Year2024
Volume50
Issue2
Pages169-187
Publication date2024-09-03
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueLithic Technology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0197-7261 • E-ISSN: 2051-6185
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/01977261.2024.2388964
OpenAlexW4402173645
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited37

Archaeology · Debitage · Experimental archaeology · Interpretation (philosophy · Knapping · Stone tool · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Computer Science · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · History · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Geology

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Citations per year6
Citation span2025 - 2026 (2)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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