Prehistoric Quarries and Terranes Colin Hemmings This is not a self-help

This is not a self-help book

parents will come away with a sense of empowerment and feeling that they are not alone

and very easy to read

this is a thorough and thoughtful guide to the research process

Prehistoric Quarries and Terranes Colin Hemmings This is not a self-helpBecause of the sheer volume of industrial debris and the limited information it yields, quarries are challenging archaeological subjects. Michael J. Shott tackles this challenge in a study of flakes and preforms from the Modena and Tempiute obsidian quarries of North America's Great Basin. Using new statistical methods combined with experimental controls and mass analysis, Shott extracts detailed information from debris assemblages, and parses them by