ANTH 114A - Lithic Technology I

Institution:

University of California-Riverside

Subject:

Description:

Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 4 hours. Prerequisite(s): consent of instructor and either ANTH 003 or ANTH 005. Introduction to the technology of core-and-flake stone tools. Principles of fracture, quarrying, reduction, heat treatment, core technology, and production and use of flaked stone tools in core-and-flake lithic assemblages. Assemblage formation processes and their interpretation.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCR.EDU

Phone Number:

(951) 827-1012

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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