essay

Lithic artifacts

Late Paleolithic kill-butchery-camp in Upper Egypt, by Fred Wendorf ...[et al • Dallas, Texas • Published In 1997 • Pages: 21-32

By: Wendorf, Fred, Schild, Romuald.

Abstract
This chapter describes the lithic artifacts found at site K12 during the 1995 season. It describes the lithic material used, the debitage, cores, types of tools made (using the classification system proposed by Tixier in 1963), and briefly compares these lithic artifacts with the collections made in 1973 and 1990.
Subjects
Organization and analysis of results of research
Mineral resources
Lithic industries
General tools
tradition
Late Paleolithic Egypt
HRAF PubDate
2005
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Northern Africa
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2003
Field Date
1967, 1990, 1994, 1995
Coverage Date
19,100 BP
Coverage Place
Site E71K12; near Esna, Egypt
Notes
by Fred Wendorf and Romuald Schild
For bibliographical references see document 11: Wendorf ... [et al.]
LCSH
Paleolithic period--Egypt/Egypt--Antiquities