An experimental study of hafting adhesives and the implications for compound tool technology.

Experimental studies of hafting adhesives and modifications to compound tool components can demonstrate the extent to which human ancestors understood and exploited material properties only formally defined by science within the last century. Discoveries of Stone Age hafting adhesives at archaeologi...

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Main Authors: Andrew M Zipkin, Mark Wagner, Kate McGrath, Alison S Brooks, Peter W Lucas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4226580?pdf=render