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Skill and cognition in stone tool manufacture: an ethnographic case study from Irian Jaya (2002)

DOCUMENT Citation Only D Stout.

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Steinbeile im zentralen Bergland vom Irian Jaya (2013)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Ralf Laschimke.

The central highlands of Irian Jaya are one of the last regions on earth, where stone adzes were part of people's everyday lives. The author learns a lot about stone adzes from the locals during his travels to the villages of Kimyal from 1989 to 1996, and considers his insights to be potentially interesting to experimental archaeologists. The author describes the construction of the adzes and searches for the source of the raw material for blades within the Kimyal area.

Ston naip bilong tumbuna: the living stone age in New-Guinea (1968)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Peter J White.

The stone technologies of early hominids at Koobi Fora, Kenya: an experimental approach, PhD thesis (1982)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Nicholas P Toth.

Storytelling REDD+: Interactions and Inequalities between Global Environmental Governance and Local Lives (WGF - Dissertation Fieldwork Grant) (2017)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Sophie Pascoe.

This resource is an application for the Dissertation Fieldwork Grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation. While environmental governance initiatives, such as climate change mitigation mechanisms, are often framed in scientific and economic terms, they are entangled with diverse processes of socio-environmental change that cross ontological and epistemological borders. This research is an attempt to complicate the stories that are told about environmental governance and develop a narrative...

Studien zur technologischen Völkerkunde und zur Töpferei der Kwoma in Nord-Neuguinea (1972)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Christian Kaufmann.

Basler Beiträge zur Geographie und Ethnologie. Ethnologische Reihe; 12

Technology in its social setting: bloomery iron smelting at Kasungu, Malawi, 1860-1940. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation (1990)

DOCUMENT Citation Only D J Killick.

The technology of a modern Stone Age people in New Guinea (1950)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Beatrice Blackwood.

Tich matek: the technology of Luo pottery production and the definition of ceramic style (1989)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Ingrid Herbich. Michael Dietler.

Tips for Producing Good Quality Video (2018)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lisa Goddard.

This handout, "Tips for Producing Good Quality Video," is a part of the Improving African Futures Using Lessons from the Past (IAfF) Digital Resource Guides. Best practices when producing video including camera orientation, lighting, and transferring files from camera to computer are discussed in this guide.

The traditional pottery of Papua New Guinea (1982)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Patricia May. Margaret Tuckson.

Töpferei und Töpferwaren auf Buvuma (Uganda) (1969)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jürgen Jensen.

Using Adobe Premiere Elements to Edit Video (2018)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lisa Goddard.

This handout, "Using Adobe Premiere Elements to Edit Video," is a part of the Improving African Futures Using Lessons from the Past (IAfF) Digital Resource Guides. It is a step by step introductory guide in using Adobe Premiere Elements to edit videos.

Using Available Archaeological Insights into a Maritime Landscape: Can We Learn From Beads and Porcelain on the Beaches of Mozambique Island—Even When these Have Been Collected for Commercial Purposes? (2017)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Celso Zefanias Simbine.

This paper presents the results of the archeological survey of porcelain shreds and beads that were collected from beaches in the Mozambique Island maritime landscape. This assemblage represents a long history of maritime interactions dating to at least the 15th century initially focused on the Indian Ocean, but eventually also encompassing the Atlantic. It first describes the collected assemblage (which includes significant representation from the Ming Dynasty (Wanli period 15th to 16th...

Whispers from the forest: the excluded past of the Aché Indians of Paraguay (1994)