Lithics in Action

Edited by Elizabeth A Walker, Francis Wenban-Smith and
Frances Healy
LSS Occasional Paper 8, 2004
Papers from the conference Lithic Studies in the year
2000
Order from Oxbow
Books, Park End Place, Oxford. OX1 1HN. UK.
Contents
| Francis Wenban-Smith | Behaviour and cognition in the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic: Introduction |
| L. Vallin & B. Masson | Behaviour towards lithic production during the Middle Palaeolithic: examples from Hermies Le Champ Bruquette and Hermies Le Tio Marché (Pas-de-Calais, France) |
| Jane Hallos | Artefact dynamics in the Middle Pleistocene: implications for hominid behaviour |
| Matthew Pope | Behavioural implications of biface discard: assemblage variability and land-use at the Middle Pleistocene site of Boxgrove |
| Francis Wenban-Smith | Bringing behaviour into focus: archaic landscapes and lithic technology |
| Nick Ashton | The role of refitting in the British Lower Palaeolithic: a time for reflection |
| Grant W.G. Cochrane | The provenancing of flint artefacts using palynological techniques |
| Elizabeth Walker | Lithic artefacts, diversity and the evolution of semiotic behaviour |
| I.C. Harding et al. | Rocks, residues and use-wear: introduction |
| Inge Diethelm | Sourcing the flint raw materials found at the Acheulian site of Nadaouiyeh Aïn Askar in the El Kowm Basin, Syria |
| S.Aldhouse-Green et al. | Lithics, raw materials and ochre: interrogation of data from the Middle Pleistocene hominid site of Pontnewydd Cave, Wales |
| R.A. Ixer et al. | A comparison between 'total petrography' and geochemistry using portable X-ray fluorescence as provenancing tools for some Midlands axeheads |
| S. Mandal et al. | Archaeological experiments in the production of stone axeheads |
| Clive J. Bond | The supply of raw materials for later prehistoric stone tool assemblages and the maintenance of memorable places in central Somerset |
| R. Donahue & D. Burroni | Lithic microwear analysis and the formation of archaeological assemblages |
| Alfred F. Pawlik | An early Bronze Age pocket lighter |
| Claus Skriver | Use-wear analysis on flint artefacts used for cutting roasted meat and fresh hide: a methodological problem |
| V. Rots & P. Vermeersch | Experimental characterisation of hafting traces and their recognition in archaeological assemblages |
| Alfred F. Pawlik | Identification of hafting traces and residues by scanning electron microscopy and energy-dispersive analysis of X-rays |
| Frances Healy | After hunter-gathers -lithics in a crowded scene |
| Ebbe H. Nielson | The seventh and sixth millennia transition in Switzerland |
| Lars Larsson | Axeheads and fire -the transformation of wealth |
| Lucyna DomaDska | The origin of the Funnel-Necked Beaker Culture flint industry on the North European Plain |
| Witold Migal | Social conditions of flint-working during the Bronze Age and Early Iron Age in Poland and eastern Europe |
| Anders Högberg | The use of flint during the south Scandinavian Late Bronze Age: two technologies, two traditions |
| Jodie Humphrey | The use of flint in the British Iron Age: results from some recent research |
| Norah Moloney | The role of stone tools in the Early Bronze Age of southern Jordan: the assemblages of Wadi Faynan 100 |
| Laurel Phillipson | Lithic tools, a hitherto unrecognised component of Aksumite material culture |

