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In archaeology, a stone artifact left over from toolmaking
In archaeology, a lithic core is a distinctive artifact that results from the practice of lithic reduction. In this sense, a core is the scarred nucleus
Lithic_core
Process of fashioning stones or rocks into tools and weapons
wood, bone or antler), or a wood or antler punch to detach lithic flakes from the lithic core. As flakes are detached in sequence, the original mass of
Lithic_reduction
Type of stone tool
archaeology, a lithic blade is a type of stone tool created during lithic reduction by striking a long narrow flake from a stone core. Lithic blades are generally
Lithic_blade
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up lithic or lithics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lithic may refer to: Relating to stone tools Lithic analysis, the analysis of stone tools
Lithic
Portion of rock removed from an objective piece by percussion or pressure
margins which may be removed from polyhedral blade cores, another common lithic feature of Paleo-Indian lithic culture. Prismatic blades are often triangular
Lithic_flake
Scientific analysis of chipped stone artifacts
lithic analysis is the analysis of stone tools and other chipped stone artifacts using basic scientific techniques. At its most basic level, lithic analyses
Lithic_analysis
Distinctive type of stone knapping technique used by ancient humans
lithic reduction, involving the striking of lithic flakes from a prepared lithic core. A striking platform is formed at one end and then the core's edges
Levallois_technique
Ancient production techniques
In archaeology, lithic technology includes a broad array of techniques used to produce usable tools from various types of stone. The earliest stone tools
Lithic_technology
Type of stone tool
knapping, a process of producing stone tools using lithic reduction. Lithic reduction is the removal of a lithic flake from a larger stone in order to reach
Flake_tool
Archeological term; material produced during the process of lithic reduction
process of lithic reduction – the production of stone tools and weapons by knapping stone. This assemblage may include the different kinds of lithic flakes
Debitage
Prehistoric period: Copper Age
Stone Age as the point from which the transition began and is not another -lithic age. Subsequently, British scholars used either Evans's "Copper Age" or
Chalcolithic
a splitting process known as lithic reduction. One simple form of reduction is to strike stone flakes from a lithic core of material using a hammerstone
Stone_tool
Stone age tool
In archaeology and the field of lithic reduction, a burin /ˈbjuːrɪn/ (from the French burin, meaning "cold chisel" or modern engraving burin) is a type
Burin_(lithic_flake)
Typological classification of stone tools
typological classification of stone tools. An industry consists of a number of lithic assemblages, typically including a range of different types of tools, that
Industry_(archaeology)
Earliest subdivision of the Paleolithic
2000s, the Oldowan or Mode 1 horizon, long considered the oldest type of lithic industry, is now considered to have developed from about 2.6 million years
Lower_Paleolithic
Proposed Upper Paleolithic European industry
Vincent (2017). "Before the transition? The final middle Palaeolithic lithic industry from the Grotte du Renne (layer XI) at Arcy-sur-Cure (Burgundy
Châtelperronian
Prehistoric period before metal tools
different dates in different areas; the oldest period is the similarly named Lithic stage. The Stone Age is contemporaneous with the evolution of the genus
Stone_Age
Prehistoric period, second part of the Stone Age
of life, and the development of more sophisticated and typically smaller lithic tools and weapons. Agriculture is considered as the transition to the Neolithic
Mesolithic
Topics referred to by the same term
property core (IP core), is a unit of design in ASIC/FPGA electronics and IC manufacturing Atomic core, an atom with no valence electrons Lithic core, in archaeology
Core
Archaeological site in Louisiana, US
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Watson_Brake
First epoch of the Quaternary Period
upper boundary). The proposed section is the North Greenland Ice Core Project ice core 75° 06' N 42° 18' W. The lower boundary of the Pleistocene Series
Pleistocene
Memory aid device
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Tally_stick
Images carved on a rock surface as a form of rock art
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Petroglyph
Period of human history before records
archaeology of the Americas it is called by different names and begins with a Lithic stage, or sometimes Paleo-Indian. The sub-divisions described below are
Prehistory
New World prehistoric projectile
resharpen them or repair damage. This can make it difficult to identify which lithic tradition they come from. Clovis type description: Clovis is a comparatively
Clovis_point
Prehistoric ivory sculpture discovered in the Hohlenstein-Stadel, a cave in Germany
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Lion-man of Hohlenstein-Stadel
Lion-man_of_Hohlenstein-Stadel
Afro-Eurasian Middle Paleolithic culture
constitute the industry; sometimes a Levallois technique or another prepared-core technique was employed in making flint and chert flakes. Le Moustier remains
Mousterian
Archaeological industry of the European Upper Paleolithic
système technique lithique" [Does the Gravettian exist? The prism of the lithic technical system]. In Marcel Otte (ed.). Les Gravettiens. Civilisations
Gravettian
Neolithic sculpture found in Turkey
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Seated_Woman_of_Çatalhöyük
Earth blocks for construction
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Mudbrick
Type of earth shelter with ancient origins
Edmundsbury Borough Council. ISBN 978-0-95417470-5. Mattes, Matthew (2014). Lithic Design and Technological Organization in Housepit 1 of the S7istken Site
Pit-house
Fossil site in San Diego County, California
Other critics also cite the lack of lithic artifacts and debris, generally found at sites associated with lithic tool manufacturing, at the Cerutti Mastodon
Cerutti_Mastodon_site
Old Stone Age musical instruments
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Paleolithic_flute
Axe specifically designed for combat
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Battle_axe
Type of stone tool
a chopper core is a suggested type of stone tool created by using a lithic core as a chopper following the removal of flakes from that core. They may
Chopper_core
Prehistoric period, first part of the Stone Age
tool manufacturing spawned a tool-making technique known as the prepared-core technique, which was more elaborate than previous Acheulean techniques. This
Paleolithic
Archaeological period, last part of the Stone Age (New Stone Age)
Gramlich, T. Kellerhals, L. Tobler, Th. Rehren & M. Schwikowski (2017). "Ice-core evidence of earliest extensive copper metallurgy in the Andes 2700 years
Neolithic
Prehistoric tool
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Celt_(tool)
Archaeological culture
lived there. Lithic assemblages have been classified as Oldowan in members E and F in the lower Omo basin. Although there have been lithic assemblages
Oldowan
Crops native to the New World
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New_World_crops
Dwelling
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Hut
Subdivision of the Paleolithic, or Old Stone Age
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Upper_Paleolithic
Paleolithic artifact from Congo
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Ishango_bone
Place for a fire to heat the home and to cook food, usually of masonry
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Hearth
Archaeological culture associated with Homo erectus
it this early is, however, difficult to find.[citation needed] Hand axe Lithic reduction Lower Palaeolithic Ndutu cranium Oldowan Palaeolithic Stone Age
Acheulean
Peoples who forage or hunt for most or all of their food
knapping styles and progress identifiable. This early Paleo-Indian period lithic reduction tool adaptations have been found across the Americas, utilized
Hunter-gatherer
Paleolithic artefact from South Africa
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Lebombo_bone
Implement used for water-borne propulsion
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Oar
Paintings, often prehistoric, on cave walls and ceilings
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Cave_painting
Middle Eastern Neolithic culture
mottled with clay and (presumably) displayed. The lithic industry is based on blades struck from regular cores. Sickle-blades and arrowheads continue traditions
Pre-Pottery_Neolithic_A
Calendar based only on the Moon
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Lunar_calendar
Petrospheres from late Neolithic Scotland
the early suggestion that carved stone balls are Pictish artefacts. The core distribution also reflects that of the Recumbent stone circles. As objects
Carved_stone_balls
Original agricultural crops
Robin G. (January 2012). "Early agricultural pathways: moving outside the 'core area' hypothesis in Southwest Asia". Journal of Experimental Botany. 63 (2):
Founder_crops
Period in African prehistory
tools that may include wood or bone, often abruptly retouched or backed The lithic technologies of the Later Stone Age often fall into Modes 4 and 5. They
Late_Stone_Age
Period of technological development
stones like chert, quartz, or obsidian. Blades are a specialized type of lithic flake that are at least twice as long as they are wide. An alternate method
Microblade_technology
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List of oldest extant buildings
List_of_oldest_extant_buildings
Ancient causeway in the Somerset Levels, England
particularly during the Subatlantic climatic period (1st millennium BC), and core sampling demonstrates that it is filled with at least 2 metres (6.6 ft) of
Sweet_Track
Throwing weapon
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Throwing_stick
Period in Levantine history
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Epipalaeolithic
Late Bronze Age artefact made of thin gold leaf
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Berlin_Gold_Hat
Type of megalithic tomb
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Passage_grave
Human-made markings on natural stone
was through incision, or scratching, into the surface of the stone with a lithic flake or metal blade. The motifs produced using this technique are fine-lined
Rock_art
Period before the First Dynasty of Egypt
field that dominates much of the landscape. A variety of plant remains, lithic tools, hearths, and grinding stones have all been uncovered during excavations
Prehistoric_Egypt
Tool created from bone
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Bone_tool
Neolithic culture in upper Mesopotamia and the Levant c. 8800–6500 BC
from that of the earlier period. One of its major elements is the naviform core. This is the first period in which architectural styles of the southern Levant
Pre-Pottery_Neolithic_B
Room used by Puebloans for religious rituals and political meetings
central room blocks of great houses, but great kivas are always separate from core structures. Great kivas almost always have a bench that encircles the inner
Kiva
Aspect of human history
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Control of fire by early humans
Control_of_fire_by_early_humans
Small stone-built coffin-like box, ossua or dolmen
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Cist
Items buried along with the body
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Grave_goods
Period in African prehistory
standardization in site excavation and lithic classification was, until recently, lacking. Unlike northern Africa, shifts between lithic technologies were not nearly
Middle_Stone_Age
Prehistoric stone tool
hammerstone is a hard cobble used to strike off lithic flakes from a lump of tool stone during the process of lithic reduction. The hammerstone is a rather universal
Hammerstone
Bronze Age Europe artefacts
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Gold_hat
Ring of standing stones
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Stone_circle
Prehistoric carving found in France
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Bison_Licking_Insect_Bite
Surgically drilling a hole in the skull
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Trepanning
Neolithic henge monument
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Goseck_Circle
Upper Paleolithic culture of Europe
Their flint tools include fine blades and bladelets struck from prepared cores rather than using crude flakes. The people of this culture also produced
Aurignacian
Mound of earth and stones raised over graves
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Tumulus
Type of Bronze Age chamber tomb
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Clava_cairn
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Neolithic_architecture
Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic cultures
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Magdalenian
Act of shaping stone materials
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Stone_carving
Ancient causeway in Somerset, England
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Post_Track
Burned mound from the Bronze Age in Ireland
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Fulacht_fiadh
Archaeological industry of the European Upper Paleolithic
The Solutrean has relatively finely worked, bifacial points made with lithic reduction percussion and pressure flaking rather than flintknapping. Knapping
Solutrean
(2024). "Deep-rooted Indian Middle Palaeolithic: Terminal Middle Pleistocene lithic assemblage from Retlapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India". PLOS ONE. 19 (8) e0302580
Timeline_of_prehistory
Prehistoric tool type
unifacial tools thought to have been used for hideworking and woodworking. Many lithic analysts maintain that the only true scrapers are defined on the base of
Scraper_(archaeology)
Stone tool
axe was not itself a tool, but a large lithic core from which flakes had been removed and used as tools (flake core theory). On the other hand, there are
Hand_axe
Disputed oldest known musical instrument
The Neanderthal flute was found in the Mousterian level, which contained lithic artefacts and hearths. The flute was cemented into the phosphate breccia
Divje_Babe_flute
Process by which an artifact is attached to a haft
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Hafting
Caves in France containing Paleolithic paintings
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Lascaux
Library of Australia News. 9 (1): 3–7. Morieson, J., 2003, "Solar-based Lithic Design in Victoria, Australia", in World Archaeological Congress, Washington
Indigenous_Australian_art
Archaeological site in Turkey
found in a burial context, often burnt, and all fragments. A number of lithics, almost all of obsidian, were found in those levels with the most numerous
Çatalhöyük
Form of megalithic tomb
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Gallery_grave
Religions thought to have appeared during the Paleolithic time period
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Paleolithic_religion
Tool to give more leverage when throwing a spear-like projectile
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Spear-thrower
Neolithic culture
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Gumelnița–Kodžadermen-Karanovo VI complex
Gumelnița–Kodžadermen-Karanovo_VI_complex
Oldest form of prehistoric art
PMID 34226702. S2CID 235746596. Retrieved 6 July 2021. "Antiquity – Cambridge Core". antiquity.ac.uk. Vanhaeren, Marian; d'Errico, Francesco (June 2005). "Grave
Art_of_the_Upper_Paleolithic
Object that reflects an image
are often included in military survival kits. Microscopic mirrors are a core element of many of the largest high-definition televisions and video projectors
Mirror
Type of stone used to produce stone tools
ground down into awls, adzes, and axes. Cupstone Lithic technology Andrefsky Jr., William (2005). Lithics: Macroscopic Approaches to Analysis (Second ed
Tool_stone
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