10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEVALLOISIAN»
Discover the use of
Levalloisian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Levalloisian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Cambridge History of Early Inner Asia
We may judge this from the broadly- dispersed Levalloisian techniques as well
as from the existence of hand choppers of the Acheulean type. Purely
Levalloisian stone tools which might be called classic models have been found in
the Altai at ...
2
The Prehistoric Cultures of the Horn of Africa: An Analysis ...
286—7) AT THE END OF THE BOOK Lower Acheulio-Levalloisian tools from
Hargeisa Lower Acheulio-Levalloisian tools from Hargeisa Acheulio-Levalloisian
(undifferentiated) hand-axes from Sheik Acheulio-Levalloisian (undifferentiated)
...
3
Prehistory: An Introduction
The technique seems first to have been used as something like a quick way of
producing a tool whose proportions, and also probably function, were those of a
thin ovate handaxe, but a Levalloisian flake was not usually bifacially worked,
and ...
4
The Prehistoric Cultures of the Horn of Africa
LIST OF PLATES frontispiece: Present-day troglodytes and 'ichthyophagi' of the
Somali coast (see pp. 286-7) AT THE END OF THE BOOK 1 . Lower Acheulio-
Levalloisian tools from Hargeisa 2. Lower Acheulio-Levalloisian tools from ...
surface makes an angle of 80-90 with striking platform Levalloisian flakes have
sharp edges and do not require any further retouch. This technique is also known
as tortoise core technique or prepared core technique. In Europe, this technique
...
6
The Prehistory of the Nile Valley
These 9 m terrace implements were considered by Caton-Thompson (1946) in
her standard work on the Levalloisian industries of Egypt to be more probably
Acheulio-Levalloisian than Levalloisian, while she equated the implements from
the ...
Anthony John Arkell, 1975
7
Neandertals and Modern Humans in Western Asia
During the Early Worm, the eastern Balkans, the lower Danube basin, and the
region between the Dnester and the Dneper were the domain of industries with
Levalloisian technology. The typological character of this technology was ...
Takeru Akazawa, Kenichi Aoki, Ofer Bar-Yosef, 1998
8
Methodology and African Prehistory
The next level yields more advanced bifaces and Levalloisoid (early Levalloisian
) pieces. The Kharga site has superimposed strata of a more recent Acheulian,
ending with the middle stone age. While the bifaces exhibit the classical shapes ...
The technique seems first to have been used as something like a quick way of
producing a tool whose proportions, and also probably function, were those of a
thin ovate handaxe, but a Levalloisian flake was not usually bifacially worked,
and ...
Miles Crawford Burkitt, 1925
10
Recent Advances in Indo-Pacific Prehistory: Proceedings of ...
Levalloisian flake — typical la. Levalloisian blade — typical 2. Levalloisian flake
— atypical 2a. Levalloisian blade — atypical 3. Levalloisian point 4. Retouched
Levalloisian point 5. Pseudo-Levalloisian point 6. Mousterian point 7. Elongated
...
Virendra N. Misra, Peter S. Bellwood, 1985
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEVALLOISIAN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Levalloisian is used in the context of the following news items.
Archaeologists in Palaeolithic Kent face race against time to reveal …
“The earliest finds from the site were by FCJ Spurrell in a tramway cutting in the 1880s, and then a major recovery of Levalloisian material by ... «Culture24, Nov 14»
Stone Age site yields evidence of advanced culture
The Levalloisian technique describes the flaking method and is named after the French town of Levallois-Perret where it was identified. «China Daily, May 07»
Front garden yields ancient tools
The Cuxton manufacturing techniques were soon supplanted by a different way of making stone tools, known as Levalloisian technology. «BBC News, Jun 06»
