Patterns of tool use

AUN, nr 10

Contents

Preface

1. Preparing for the experimental analysis

2. The experiments

3. Location of the used edge and interpretation of the methods of use

4. Inferring the worked material

5. A preliminary model of wear formation on quartz tool edges

6. Inferring the worked material 2. A test of the wear formation model by chemical etching of wear features on experimental quartz tools

7. Summary. Scanning electron microscopy of experimental quartz tools