Before Lagoa Santa: Micro-remain and technological analysis in a lithic artifact from the Itaparica industry

Before Lagoa Santa: Micro-remain and technological analysis in a lithic artifact from the Itaparica industry

In this article we present the results of a series of analysis performed on a lithic artifact from the Itaparica industry, a limace, found in Lapa Grande de Taquaraçu, an archaeological site bordering the Lagoa Santa area in Central Brazil. The site was occupied between 11.477 ± 133 cal. BP and 1.08...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Angeles Flores, João Carlos Moreno de Sousa, Astolfo Gomes de Mello Araujo, Gregório Ceccantini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Lithic Studies
Subjects:
Brazil
Itaparica industry
Lagoa Santa
lithic technology
Paleoindian
starch analysis
Online Access:http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lithicstudies/article/view/1423

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http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lithicstudies/article/view/1423

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