Flat adzes : a class of flaked stone tools from southwestern Australia. American Museum novitates ; no. 2502

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1972

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New York, N.Y. : American Museum of Natural History

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"Qualitative and quantitative analyses applied to stone tools from the surface of sites in southwestern Australia reveal the existence of a tool type with distinctive characteristics and suggest a wide range of functions, including tasks related to wood-scraping and cutting of meat, skin, and fibrous materials"--P. [1].

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14 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 13-14).

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