Splits and wedges: the techniques and technology of early Aurignacien antler working

Author(s): Heidi Knecht

Editor(s): Heidi Knecht; Anne Pike-Tay; Randall White

Year: 1993

Summary

J. Whittaker: Good description of Aurignacian technology especially hafting split base points by wedging. [Not directly atlatl related. Combines archaeological , experimental, and use wear approaches very effectively.]

Cite this Record

Splits and wedges: the techniques and technology of early Aurignacien antler working. Heidi Knecht, Heidi Knecht, Anne Pike-Tay, Randall White. In Before Lascaux. The complex record of the early upper Paleolithic. Pp. 137-162. New York: Boca Raton, CRC Press. 1993 ( tDAR id: 418073)

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Keywords

General
Antler • Use Wear Analysis

Geographic Keywords
France

Temporal Keywords
Palaeolithic

Spatial Coverage

min long: -4.777; min lat: 41.367 ; max long: 9.553; max lat: 51.091 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): EXARC Experimental Archaeology Collection Manager

Record Identifiers

ExArc Id(s): 4330

Notes

Rights & Attribution: The information in this record was originally compiled by Dr. Roeland Paardekooper, EXARC Director.