Playing with flint: tracing a child's imitation of adult work in a lithic assemblage

A Högberg - Journal of archaeological method and theory, 2008 - Springer
This paper examines the potential for identifying play and children's imitation in the
archaeological record and reviews cultural constructions of play and cross-cultural …

[PDF][PDF] 107. The identification of children's flint knapping products in Mesolithic Scandinavia

F Sternke, M Sørensen - 2009 - researchgate.net
During the last decade, the study of the individual has become a central concern in
prehistoric archaeology. However, the child is often absent, silent or passive in prehistoric …

[PDF][PDF] Child and adult at a knapping area: A technological flake analysis of the manufacture of a Neolithic square sectioned axe and a child's flintknapping activities on …

A Hogberg - Acta Archaeologica, 1999 - researchgate.net
I Archaeologists, as a rule, work with large perspec tives. The level of generalisation is high,
and individ ual events and details are seldom covered by specific points of inquiry. The work …

Not merely child's play

L Wilkie - Children and material culture, 2000 - books.google.com
In a grudging and minimal manner, historical archaeologists have acknowledged that
children peopled the past. However, the presence of children in this sub-discipline arises not …

Children's play in the later medieval English countryside

C Lewis - Childhood in the Past, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents the preliminary results of an investigation into the extent to which
evidence for Late Medieval sub-seigniorial rural children's play might be observable in the …

Children's play and work: The relevance of cross-cultural ethnographic research for archaeologists

CR Ember, CM Cunnar - Childhood in the Past, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
If archaeologists want to know what children are doing, it is prudent to study the extant
ethnographic record. Using representative cross-cultural samples and ethnographic data …

[PDF][PDF] Expressive objects

S Kristoffersen - Form, function & context: material culture studies in …, 2000 - academia.edu
Artikkelen tar opp ulike aspekter ved form og funksjon, og hvordan form relaterer sig til
funksjon på ulike måter: Social funksjon blir vektlagt. Artikkelen viser hvordan estetikk og …

Idiosyncratic behavior in chipping style: some hypotheses and preliminary analysis

J Gunn - Lithic Technology: making and using stone tools, 1975 - degruyter.com
The search for patterned behavior in production of lithic artifacts has largely centered at the
cultural level. Projectile point forms, such as Clovis, have served as chronological markers …

[PDF][PDF] Convention and lithic analysis

K Knutsson - Proceedings from the Third Flint Alternatives …, 1996 - researchgate.net
Given the notion ofthe scientific discourse as a culture comparable to the world of social
practices by which we normally live, this culture might be seen as part of a structural process …

Breaking and making bodies and pots: material and ritual practices in Sweden in the third millennium BC

ÅM Larsson - 2009 - diva-portal.org
Abstract Larsson, Å M. 2009. Breaking and Making Bodies and Pots. Material and Ritual
Practices in Sweden in the Third Millennium BC. Department of Archaeology and Ancient …