CITATIONS AND FURTHER RESOURCES

Below are some links related to archaeology that you might want to explore on your own time. Thanks again! 

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The Met Museum Online Gallery

Flintknapping Basics

Arrowhead Basics

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Citations: 

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Corbey, R., Jagich, A., Vaesen, K. and Collard, M. (2016), The acheulean handaxe: More like a bird's song than a beatles' tune?. Evol. Anthropol., 25: 6-19. https://doi.org/10.1002/evan.21467

De La Torre Ignacio. 2016, The origins of the Acheulean: past and present perspectives on a major transition in human evolution,Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B3712015024520150245

Gowlett JAJ. 2006The elements of design form in Acheulian bifaces: modes, modalities, rules and language. In Axe Age Acheulian toolmaking from quarry to discard (eds Goren-Inbar N, Sharon G), pp. 203–221. London, UK: Equinox.

Heather L. Smith, Ted Goebel. 2018, Origins and spread of fluted-point technology in the Canadian Ice-Free Corridor and eastern Beringia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Apr 2018, 115 (16) 4116-4121; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1800312115 

Hirst, K. Kris. "Acheulean Handaxe: Definition and History." ThoughtCo, Aug. 25, 2020, thoughtco.com/acheulean-handaxe-first-tool-171238.

Hodgson, Derek. The symmetry of Acheulean handaxes and cognitive evolution, Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, Volume 2, 2015, Pages 204-208, ISSN 2352-409X, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2015.02.002.

Iovita R., Shannon M., (2011) The handaxe reloaded: A morphometric reassessment of Acheulian and Middle Paleolithic handaxes, Journal of Human Evolution, Volume 61, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 61-74, ISSN 0047-2484, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2011.02.007. 

Iovita R, Tuvi-Arad I, Moncel MH, Despriée J, Voinchet P, et al. (2017) High handaxe symmetry at the beginning of the European Acheulian: The data from la Noira (France) in context. PLOS ONE 12(5): e0177063. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177063

Manuel Santonja, Susana Rubio-Jara, Joaquín Panera, Laura Sánchez-Romero, Antonio Tarriño, Alfredo Pérez-González, Ambrona revisited: The Acheulean lithic industry in the Lower Stratigraphic Complex, Quaternary International, Volume 480, 2018, Pages 95-117,

ISSN 1040-6182, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.01.021. 

Zhilin, M.. (2015). Early Mesolithic bone arrowheads from the Volga-Oka interfluve, central Russia. 32. 35-54. 

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