bifaces

No evidence of bifaces and unifaces typical of later Clovis have been found in the lower level, and Goodyear looks to Siberian microblade industries for parallels.

Pre-Clovis Surprise 1999

A number of unfluted stone bifaces that resemble Clovis points in basic shape were found nearby.

Siberian Fluted Point 1996

Broadspears made from South Mountain metarhyolite of the Lehigh/Koens-Crispin type are common to the site as are the long and narrow stemmed bifaces of the slightly earlier Piedmont Archaic Period.

Museum Blogs 2010

On some of the Late Prehistoric sites in deep East Texas, the archeologists occasionally find knives made out of petrified wood which are known as Bronson bifaces.

unknown title 2009

Some of the artifacts found on the McKees 'four acres include 36 Guadalupe bifaces (believed to be used for working wood, such as carving out a dugout canoe) in addition to numerous knives, adzes, drills, awls, arrow and spear points and even a flint or chert stone that was worked into a piece for an ancient necklace with a hole drilled through it.

The Gazette-Enterprise: News 2008

8 Or, it may be, as the archeologists Kathy D. Schick and Nicholas Toth suggest in their 1993 book, Making Silent Stones Speak, that “[a]t sites closer to the lake, the most desirable raw materials for these [Acheulean] bifaces may have been too far away, and the lower-quality bifaces of the Developed Oldowan were the result.”

Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995

8 Or, it may be, as the archeologists Kathy D. Schick and Nicholas Toth suggest in their 1993 book, Making Silent Stones Speak, that “[a]t sites closer to the lake, the most desirable raw materials for these [Acheulean] bifaces may have been too far away, and the lower-quality bifaces of the Developed Oldowan were the result.”

Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995

Economic & Social features show lacking; (2) the ready visibility of Acheulian human abilities to draw models from indi - bifaces tends to in fl ate the numbers of vidual and group experience, to develop Acheulian sites relative to those of other and apply systematic plans, to conceptu - periods; and (3) the environmental con - alize and predict the future, and to con - ditions in these regions at the time of occu - struct formalized relationships among pation are unknown.

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