Lithic Technology in the Middle Potomac River Valley of Maryland and Virginia

The archaeological focus on a single geographical area offers an opportunity to present projectile point typology as a microtechnology even though some of the types have widespread distributions. The area of the Middle Potomac River Valley presents a physical artefact collection for a view of prehis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hranicky, Wm. Jack
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • MPRV Environment
  • Prehistoric MPRV Chronology
  • Toolmaking Technology
  • Projectile Point Typology
  • Projectile Points
  • MPRV Flakes as Tools
  • Bifaces as Knives
  • Artifact Caches
  • Miscellaneous Tools/Implements
  • Experimental Archaeology
  • References