Ecology of a Tool : the ground stone axes of Irian Jaya (Indonesia) /

New Guinea, and especially Papua New Guinea, is the last country in the world where ethnologists were able to closely observe, film and photograph the wholemanufacturing chaînes opératoires of polished stone felling tools, from quarryextraction to finished tool use. Research on the polished blades...

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Main Authors: Petrequin, Pierre (Author), Petrequin, Anne-Marie (Author)
Other Authors: Pelletier-Michaud, Alexandre (Translator)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxbow Books 2020.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv138wsr5