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Experimental Lithic Replication

Experimental Lithic Replication is a methodological practice in archaeology wherein researchers systematically recreate stone tools using historically accurate materials and techniques to understand the technological processes, functional properties, and cultural behaviors associated with prehistoric lithic artifact production.

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78

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Early Use of Pressure Flaking on Lithic Artifacts at Blombos Cave, South Africa

Vincent Mourre, Paola Villa, Christopher S. Henshilwood · Science · 2010 · 243 citations

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Test, Model, and Method Validation: The Role of Experimental Stone Artifact Replication in Hypothesis-driven Archaeology

Metin I. Eren, Stephen J. Lycett, Robert J. Patten et al. · Ethnoarchaeology · 2016 · 205 citations · Full text

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Behavioral inferences from Early Stone artifact assemblages: an experimental model

Nicholas Toth · Journal of Human Evolution · 1987 · 136 citations

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The Mental Template in Handaxe Manufacture: New Insights into Acheulean Lithic Technological Behavior at Boxgrove, Sussex, UK

Paula García-Medrano, Andreu Ollé, Nick Ashton et al. · Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory · 2018 · 101 citations

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Technological Analysis of the World’s Earliest Shamanic Costume: A Multi-Scalar, Experimental Study of a Red Deer Headdress from the Early Holocene Site of Star Carr, North Yorkshire, UK

Aimée Little, Ben Elliott, Chantal Conneller et al. · PLoS ONE · 2016 · 100 citations · Full text

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Authors

102

  1. MI
    Metin I. Eren

    Cleveland Museum of Natural History, United States

    4 publications · 270 citations

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  2. SP
    Shannon P. McPherron

    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

    3 publications · 55 citations

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  3. JS
    Jonathan S. Reeves

    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

    3 publications · 55 citations

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  4. JA
    Jan Apel

    Lund University, Sweden

    2 publications · 83 citations

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  5. JD
    James D. Norris

    Cleveland Museum of Natural History, United States

    2 publications · 21 citations

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Institutions

78

  1. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

    Leipzig, Germany

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    366 citations

  2. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    146 citations

  3. Cleveland Museum of Natural History

    Cleveland, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    226 citations

  4. Kent State University

    Kent, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    297 citations

  5. University of Wollongong

    Wollongong, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    117 citations

  6. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

  7. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    166 citations

  8. Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social

    Tarragona, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    171 citations

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  1. American Antiquity

    5 publications · 221 citations

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  2. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

    3 publications · 223 citations

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  3. PLoS ONE

    3 publications · 181 citations

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  4. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports

    2 publications · 45 citations

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  5. Lithic Technology

    2 publications · 37 citations

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