Literature
Here you can find a list of literature resources related to the themes of archaeological wear and residue analysis. These lists are by no means exhaustive, and we welcome any new suggestions for additions that we can make. Please email us at awrana.international@gmail.com if you have any additional resources that you would like to add.
Books
Pages: 206 pages
Publisher: Sidestone Press (Leiden)
Language: English
Paperback ISBN: 978-9-088907-74-6 Hardback ISBN: 978-9-088907-75-3
Pages: 123 pages
Publisher: British Archaeological Reports
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-1407312880
Pages: 284 pages
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0306480689
ISBN-13: 978-0306480683
Hurcombe (1992) Use Wear Analysis and Obsidian: Theory, Experiments and Results
Pages: 226
Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0906090423
ISBN-13: 978-0906090428
Pogodin et al (2019) Settling Lemya 19.1 in the Upper Konda. From the Neolithic to the Middle Ages.
Pages: 124 pages
Publisher: Alfa-Print Publishing House and Printing House (Yekaterinburg)
Language: Russian
ISBN-13: 978-5-907080-95-9 eLIBRARY.ru ID: 43358174
Rots (2010) Prehension and Hafting Traces on Flint Tools: A Methodology
Pages: 304 pages
Publisher: Leuven University Press
Language: English
IISBN-10: 9058678016
ISBN-13: 978-9058678010
van den Dries (1998) Archaeology and the Application of Artificial Intelligence
Pages: 207 pages
Publisher: University of Leiden
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9076368015
ISBN-13: 978-9076368016
Keeley (1980) Experimental Determination of Stone Tool Uses: A Microwear Analysis
Pages: 266 pages
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0226428893
ISBN-13: 978-0226428895
Pages: 244 pages
Publisher: Australian Museum (Sydney)
Language: English
ISSN:1835-4211
DOI:10.3853/j.1835-4211.21.2011.1559
Van Gijn (2010) Flint in Focus: The Meaning of Flint in the Neolithic and Bronze Age
Pages: 311 pages
Publisher: Sidestone Press
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9088900337
ISBN-13: 978-9088900334
Juel Jensen (1994) Flint Tools Plant Working: Hidden Traces of Stone Age Technology
Pages: 276
Publisher: Gazelle
Language: English
ISBN-10: 8772884541
ISBN-13: 978-8772884547
Hayden (1979) Lithic Use-wear Analysis
Pages: 431 pages
Publisher: Academic Press Inc
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0123339502
ISBN-13: 978-0123339508
Theses
Pages: 691
Publisher: Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Language: French
Methodologies: Traceology, use-wear analysis
Periods: Upper Palaeolithic, Late Solutrean
Related Topics: Hide-working, Technical tradition, Ethnography
Pages: 235
Publisher: Ghent University
Language: English
Methodologies: Micro-wear. Experimental Archaeology. Alteration Experiments
Periods: Mesolithic-Neolithic transition. Swifterbant
Related Topics: Geology, Geochemistry, Lithic technology, Ceramic technology
Link: https://1drv.ms/b/s!AgTmV5041cSzh4ISHux1jWi2ZMnOoQ?e=d6TwYg
Pages: 148
Publisher: ETH Zurich
Language: English
Methodologies: Archaeology, Robotics, Use-wear Analysis
Periods: Lower Palaeolithic, Middle Palaeolithic
Related Topics: Manipulation Tasks, Methodology, Motion Capture, Hide scraping, Spear thrusting
Link: https://www.research-collection.ethz.ch/handle/20.500.11850/403726
Pages: 580
Publisher: Université Côte d’Azur, France
Language: French
Methodologies: Flint Tools, Obsidian Tools, Experimentations, Spatial Analysis
Periods: Mesoamerica, Classic Period, Prehispanic
Related Topics: Artizanal activites, Ritual practices, Socio-economic organization
Pages: 237
Publisher: Leiden University
Language: English Methodologies: Microbotany, Palaeoethnobotany, Residue Analysis, Starch Analysis
Periods: Late Ceramic Age (Caribbean), Pre-colonial Americas
Related Topics: Ceramics, Cultural niche construction, Malacology, Practice theory
Link:https://www.globalacademicpress.com/index.php
Vučković (2019) Neolithic economy and macro-lithic tools of the Central Balkans
Pages: 520
Publisher: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Language: English Methodologies: Experimental Archaeology, Functional Analysis, Macro-lithic tools, Morphometric Analysis, Petrographic Analysis, Use-wear Analysis
Periods: Neolithic
Related Topics: Central Balkans
Pages: 406
Publisher: Université Côte d’Azur, Nice
Language: French
Methodologies: Traceology, Techno-morpho-functional study, Use-wear Analysis
Periods: Lower Palaeolithic, Middle Pleistocene
Related Topics: Lithic industry, Taphonomy, Europe
Pages: 180
Publisher: Leiden University
Language: English Methodologies: Starch Grain Analysis, Use-wear Analysis
Periods: Neolithic
Related Topics: Grinding Tools, Foodways
Link: https://scholarlypublications.universiteitleiden.nl/handle/1887/135949
Pages: 427 plus database
Publisher: University of Leicester
Language: English
Methodologies: High magnification microscopy lithic use-wear analysis, PXRF raw-material sourcing, Statistical analysis of artefact morphology
Periods: 6000 – 3500 BP
Related Topics: Apprentice, Bright spot, Craft skills, Hafting, Network, Obsidian, Semiotics, Style, Workshop.














