Analytical Techniques (Other Keyword)
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The Reductive Technology Group of the Dolores Archaeological Program has developed a series of integrated analysis systems for interpreting stone and bone tools at several analytic scales, or intensities, and within several broad technological categories. All stone and bone tools are subjected to a preliminary inventory analysis which is focused on identifying variability in production technology. Separate, more intensive analytic systems are used to examine other kinds or levels of variability...
Preliminary Report of the National Reservoir Inundation Study (1977)
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The Tale of the Musket Ball: Advances in Lead Bullet Analysis Using Live-Fire Validation Studies (2025)
This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The spherical lead ball is one of the most ubiquitous finds on conflict and hunting sites from the introduction of firearms until the mid-nineteenth century. Recent advances in the analysis of lead balls using new forensic investigation methods adapted to archaeological material culture and employing live-fire research offers new...