In prehistoric archaeology, scrapers are unifacial tools thought to have been used for hideworking and woodworking. Many lithic analysts maintain that...

Scraper (archaeology), a stone tool Scraper (kitchen), a cooking tool Card scraper, cabinet scraper or scraper, a tool for scraping wood Hand scraper...

In archaeology, a grattoir de côté (French for side scraper) is a ridged variety of steep-scraper distinguished by a working edge on one side. They were...

the Cave Bear. Dibble's most-cited contribution to archaeological thought is commonly known as scraper reduction, built off of ideas first developed by...

In archaeology, a racloir, also known as racloirs sur talon (French for scraper on heel), is a certain type of flint tool made by prehistoric peoples....

Not to be confused with industrial archaeology, the archaeology of (modern) industrial sites. In the archaeology of the Stone Age, an industry or technocomplex...

The archaeology of Israel is the study of the archaeology of the present-day Israel, stretching from prehistory through three millennia of documented...

arrowheads (tanged or side-notched), finely denticulated sickle-blades, burins, scrapers, a few tranchet axes, obsidian, and green obsidian from an unknown source...

hafting. One important variety of scraper is the thumbnail scraper, a scraper shaped much like its namesake. This scraper type is common at Paleo-Indian...

In archaeology, a blade is a type of stone tool created by striking a long narrow flake from a stone core. This process of reducing the stone and producing...

In archaeological excavation, a feature is a collection of one or more contexts representing some human non-portable activity, such as a hearth or wall...

Archaeology of Qatar as a field study began in 1956. Three major expeditions were carried out in Qatar throughout the mid-20th century, with the first...

a controlled experiment". Journal of Archaeological Science 24:749-756. Morrow, Juliet E. (1997). "End Scraper Morphology and Use-life: An Approach for...

Apoxyomenos (Greek: Αποξυόμενος, plural apoxyomenoi: the "Scraper") is one of the conventional subjects of ancient Greek votive sculpture; it represents...

be a Buddhist stupa (150–500 CE) known to be there and finding a flint scraper which convinced him of the site's antiquity. This led to large-scale excavations...

built her system based on prescribed use. The system included choppers, scrapers, and pounders. However, more recent classifications of Oldowan assemblages...

the size and shape of the final flake which would then be employed as a scraper or knife although the technique could also be adapted to produce projectile...

Diego County, California. He assigned the Paleo-Indian designation of 'Scraper Makers' to the prehistoric producers of the complex, based on the common...

Denticulate tool Fire plough Fire-saw Hammerstone Knife Microlith Quern-stone Racloir Rope Scraper side Stone tool Tally stick Weapons Wheel illustration...

In archaeology, in particular of the Stone Age, lithic reduction is the process of fashioning stones or rocks from their natural state into tools or weapons...

tool and led to the development of composite tools, projectile points and scrapers, which could be hafted onto spears, arrows or handles. In turn, this technology...

People who built dolmens, erected menhirs and made grooves supported an archaeological culture known as Seine-Oise-Marne. The Aube district had more than 130...

differs in this definition from the modern, as Mode 2 contains flakes for scrapers and similar tools. His illustrations, however, show Modes 3 and 4, of the...

Archaeology of Lebanon includes thousands of years of history ranging from Lower Palaeolithic, Phoenician, Roman, Arab, Ottoman, and Crusades periods...

In archaeology, a lithic flake is a "portion of rock removed from an objective piece by percussion or pressure,": 255  and may also be referred to as...

studied alongside other periods within music archaeology.[citation needed] Findings from Paleolithic archaeology sites suggest that prehistoric people used...

The Quartz Scraper Site, designated 36.29 by the Maine Archaeological Survey, is a prehistoric archaeological site in the Keens Mills area of Turner, Maine...

architectural elements typical of European megalithic (Stone Age) structures. In archaeology, a forecourt is the name given to the area in front of certain types...

base of the tusk took ten hours. The body was carved with a steep-fronted scraper; the burins requiring regular resharpening. Several tools were needed to...

compared working edge angle of Mousterain Quina scrapers and modern Western Desert Aboriginal scrapers and found the Mousterain angles to be steeper. Gould...