Essays about: "Use-wear analysis"
Found 2 essays containing the words Use-wear analysis.
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1. Late use of chipped stone tools: A case study of Viking age and Medieval material from middle Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/ArkeologiAbstract : Stone tools define earlier prehistory but the extent of their usage in later periods remains uncertain, as the archaeological community tends to focus on trademark materials from respective time periods. Accordingly, usage of chipped stone such as quartz and flint in later periods, tends to be ignored or regarded as residual from earlier Stone age activities, resulting in that valuable knowledge is lost. READ MORE
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2. Model Dialogues: 3D models as active resources – an experiment in data enrichment of 3D modelled lithic artefacts
University essay from Lunds universitet/ArkeologiAbstract : This thesis seeks to explore the potential for 3D archaeological datasets to become the ‘living resources’ advocated by Morgan and Wright (2018). This process is examined through lenses of object agency, object biography, Chaîne opératoire, formation processes and posthumanist theory with an aim to assess the capacity of digital approaches for enabling the self-reflexive ‘slow archaeology’ idealised by Caraher (2016). READ MORE
