Knowledge transmission and apprentice flint-knappers in the Acheulo-Yabrudian
A case study from Qesem Cave, Israel
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9307982 |
|---|---|
| Authors | E Assaf (0000-0003-0489-7436, corresponding author), R Barkai (0000-0002-8125-8788), Avi Gopher (0000-0003-3942-8381) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 398 |
| Pages | 70-85 |
| Publication date | 2015-04-14 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Quaternary International (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1040-6182 • E-ISSN: 1873-4553 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.quaint.2015.02.028 |
| OpenAlex | W2002305767 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 45 |
| References cited | 44 |
Archaeology · Assemblage (archaeology · Cave · Faunal assemblage · Geography · Knapping · Lithic technology · Pleistocene · Stone tool · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Evolution and Paleontology Studies · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Ecology · Geology · Paleontology
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| Unique citing works | 45 |
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| Citations per year | 4,09 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2026 (12) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 44 |