LEADER 04341nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910462715403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-84217-878-4 010 $a1-299-48503-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000342272 035 $a(EBL)1165945 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000855742 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12427347 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000855742 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10791783 035 $a(PQKB)10569087 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1165945 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1165945 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10695209 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL479753 035 $a(OCoLC)841172531 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000342272 100 $a20100730d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAncient mines and quarries$b[electronic resource] $ea trans-Atlantic perspective /$fedited by Margaret Brewer-LaPorta, Adrian Burke and David Field ; peer reviewed by Martyn Barber ... [et al.] 210 $aOxford, U.K. ;$aOakville, Conn. $cOxbow Books$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (207 p.) 300 $a"This volume derives from a meeting ... held at the Society for American Archaeology Annual Symposium in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2006"--p. [4] of cover. 311 $a1-84217-401-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [173]-194). 327 $aCover; List of Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1. Geoarchaeological Prospecting and Palaeolithic Exploitation Strategiesof the Bajocien Flints in Haut-Quercy, France; 2. Chalosse Type Flint: Exploitation and Distribution of a Lithologic Tracerduring the Upper Palaeolithic, Southern France; 3. Neolithic Axe Quarries and Flint Mines: Towards an Ethnographyof Prehistoric Extraction; 4. Systems of Raw Material Procurement and Supply in the Neolithicof Northern Thrace During the Seventh to Fifth Millennia BC; 5. Conservation of Ancient Stone Quarry Landscapes in Egypt 327 $a6. Dorset Palaeoeskimo Quarrying Techniques and the Productionof Little Pots at Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland7. Geochemical Signature of Mistassini Quartzite and Ramah ChertArtefacts and Quarries, Que?bec/Labrador, Canada; 8. Extraction, Reduction, and Production at a Late Paleoindian ChertQuarry in Eastern Que?bec; 9. Why did Palaeo-Indians select the Sheguiandah site? An Evaluationof Quarrying and Quartzite Material Selection Based on PetrographicAnalysis of Core Artefacts 327 $a10. The Life and History of Prehistoric Quarry Extraction Tools Excavatedfrom the Skene Motion and Workshop, Hartford Basin, Champlain Valley,New York, USA11. Subsistence Activities at Quarries and Quarry-related Workshops: Testingthe Holmes and Bryan Alternatives with Blades from the Gault Site,Central Texas, USA; 12. The Organisation of Lithic Procurement at Silver Mound, Wisconsin:Source of Hixton Silicified Sandstone; 13. Close to Home? Pipestone Quarry Utilisation in the Mid-continentalUnited States; 14. Pen Pits, New Grange and Progress in the Archaeology of Extraction; References 330 $aFourteen papers explore a range of issues relating to prehistoric extraction sites, including ethnography, geochemical signatures, the application of neutron activation analysis, exploitation of erratics, excavation, survey and conservation. Topics include quernstone extraction, use of hammers, stages of extraction, geographical and social contexts, changing social regimes, the ritualised nature of journeys to quarry sites, study of petrofabrics, and the effects of joint and cleavage on quarrying practice. Two contributions are in French with extended summaries in English. 606 $aMines and mineral resources, Prehistoric$vCongresses 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMines and mineral resources, Prehistoric 676 $a622.0901 701 $aBrewer-LaPorta$b Margaret$0980510 701 $aBurke$b Adrian L.$f1965-$0980511 701 $aField$b David$f1950-$0980512 701 $aBarber$b Martyn$0980513 712 02$aSociety for American Archaeology.$bMeeting$d(71st :$f2006 :$eSan Juan, P.R.) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462715403321 996 $aAncient mines and quarries$92237286 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01264nam a2200349 i 4500 001 991000855969707536 005 20020507174622.0 008 970128s1989 ||| ||| | ||| 020 $a9027728380 035 $ab10766868-39ule_inst 035 $aLE01303366$9ExL 040 $aDip.to Matematica$beng 082 0 $a519.2 084 $aAMS 60B 084 $aQA273.C74713 100 1 $aConstantin, Gheorghe$0368500 245 10$aElements of probabilistic analysis :$bwith applications /$cG. Constantin, I. Istratescu ; transl. Victor Giurgiutiu 250 $a2nd ed 260 $aDordrecht :$bKluwer Academic ; Bucarest : Editura Academiei,$c1989 300 $aix, 476 p. ;$c23 cm. 490 0 $aMathematics and its applications. East european series 500 $a1st ed. 1981 500 $aTransl. from the Romanian 650 4$aProbability theory 700 1 $aIstratescu, Ioana 700 1 $aGiurgiutiu, Victor 907 $a.b10766868$b23-02-17$c28-06-02 912 $a991000855969707536 945 $aLE013 60B CON11 (1989)$g1$i2013000071459$lle013$o-$pE0.00$q-$rl$s- $t0$u0$v0$w0$x0$y.i10863084$z28-06-02 996 $aElements of probabilistic analysis$9904451 997 $aUNISALENTO 998 $ale013$b01-01-97$cm$da $e-$feng$gxx $h0$i1