Osseous Projectile Weaponry: Towards an Understanding of Pleistocene Cultural Variability - Softcover

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Late Pleistocene Osseous Projectile Technology and Cultural Variability.- Part 1.- Africa.- Osseous Projectile Weaponry from Early to Late Middle Stone Age Africa.- Bone Point Functional Diversity: A Cautionary Tale from Southern Africa.- Part 2.- Europe.- Early Upper Paleolithic Osseous Points from Croatia.- Spanish Aurignacian Projectile Points: An Example of the First European Paleolithic Hunting Weapons in Osseous Materials.- Projectile Weaponry from the Aurignacian to the Gravettian of the Swabian Jura (Southwest Germany): Raw Materials, Manufacturing and Typology.- Gravettian Projectile Points: Considerations about the Evolution of Osseous Hunting Weapons in France.- Upper Paleolithic Bone and Antler Projectiles in the Spanish Mediterranean Region: The Magdalenian Period.- A Review of the Osseous Projectile Points from the Upper Paleolithic of Portugal.- Diversity and Evolution of Osseous Hunting Equipment during the Magdalenian (21,000 - 14,000 cal. BP).- Osseous Projectile Points in the Magdalenian: 'True' Points versus Pointed Waste-Products.- Part 3.- Southeast Asia & Australia.- Bone Technology in South Asia from Late Pleistocene Cave and Rockshelters of Sri Lanka.- The Walandawe Tradition from Southeast Sulawesi and Osseous Artifact Traditions in Island Southeast Asia.- Bone Projectile Points in Prehistoric Australia: Evidence from Implements, Ethnography, and Rock Art.- Part 4.- The Americas.- A Review of Late Pleistocene North American Bone and Ivory Tools.- Hunter-Gatherers of the Old and New World: Morphological and Functional Comparisons of Osseous Projectile Points.

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