Directory of Microwear Analysis Resources

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Microscopic analysis method used to determine the function of flaked stone tools.

Resources in This Category

• Lithic Usewear Investigation Report

  http://web.pdx.edu/~b5cs/harney2000/usewear/harney2.html
  A report by Cameron M. Smith that examines and quantifies the use-related modification observed on an assemblage of obsidian artifacts collected at the Harney Dune site located in southern Oregon.

• Projectile Point Use-Wear Bibliography

  http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/Documents/use-wear.html
  Compiled by John Dockall.

 

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