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Process of fashioning stones or rocks into tools and weapons
In archaeology, in particular of the Stone Age, lithic reduction is the process of fashioning stones or rocks from their natural state into tools or weapons
Lithic_reduction
In archaeology, a stone artifact left over from toolmaking
In archaeology, a lithic core is a distinctive artifact that results from the practice of lithic reduction. In this sense, a core is the scarred nucleus
Lithic_core
Ancient production techniques
In archaeology, lithic technology includes a broad array of techniques used to produce usable tools from various types of stone. The earliest stone tools
Lithic_technology
Portion of rock removed from an objective piece by percussion or pressure
be removed from polyhedral blade cores, another common lithic feature of Paleo-Indian lithic culture. Prismatic blades are often triangular in cross
Lithic_flake
Scientific analysis of chipped stone artifacts
lithic analysis is the analysis of stone tools and other chipped stone artifacts using basic scientific techniques. At its most basic level, lithic analyses
Lithic_analysis
Stone age tool
In archaeology and the field of lithic reduction, a burin /ˈbjuːrɪn/ (from the French burin, meaning "cold chisel" or modern engraving burin) is a type
Burin_(lithic_flake)
via a splitting process known as lithic reduction. One simple form of reduction is to strike stone flakes from a lithic core of material using a hammerstone
Stone_tool
Type of stone tool
archaeology, a lithic blade is a type of stone tool created during lithic reduction by striking a long narrow flake from a stone core. Lithic blades are generally
Lithic_blade
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up lithic or lithics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lithic may refer to: Relating to stone tools Lithic analysis, the analysis of stone tools
Lithic
Archeological term; material produced during the process of lithic reduction
process of lithic reduction – the production of stone tools and weapons by knapping stone. This assemblage may include the different kinds of lithic flakes
Debitage
Typological classification of stone tools
typological classification of stone tools. An industry consists of a number of lithic assemblages, typically including a range of different types of tools, that
Industry_(archaeology)
Type of stone tool
and size. The beginning stone is called the flake lithic core. There are three steps to lithic reduction: Hard hammer percussion is the first step. It involves
Flake_tool
American Paleolithic archaeologist
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, leading field research on lithic reduction in France, Egypt, and Morocco. Dibble received his B.A. in 1971 and
Harold_L._Dibble
Archaeological culture
lived there. Lithic assemblages have been classified as Oldowan in members E and F in the lower Omo basin. Although there have been lithic assemblages
Oldowan
Prehistoric period: Copper Age
Stone Age as the point from which the transition began and is not another -lithic age. Subsequently, British scholars used either Evans's "Copper Age" or
Chalcolithic
Archaeological period, last part of the Stone Age (New Stone Age)
5500–4500 BC. In 2024, a study suggested a peaceful explanation to the reduction in the size of male population observed worldwide 5000–3000 years ago
Neolithic
Distinctive type of stone knapping technique used by ancient humans
sophisticated than earlier methods of lithic reduction, involving the striking of lithic flakes from a prepared lithic core. A striking platform is formed
Levallois_technique
Prehistoric period before metal tools
and technologies involved. It includes the scientific study of the lithic reduction of the raw materials and methods used to make the prehistoric artifacts
Stone_Age
Paleolithic artifact from Congo
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Ishango_bone
New World prehistoric projectile
resharpen them or repair damage. This can make it difficult to identify which lithic tradition they come from. Clovis type description: Clovis is a comparatively
Clovis_point
Earliest subdivision of the Paleolithic
2000s, the Oldowan or Mode 1 horizon, long considered the oldest type of lithic industry, is now considered to have developed from about 2.6 million years
Lower_Paleolithic
Topics referred to by the same term
fluid's critical point Lithic reduction, in Stone Age toolmaking, to detach lithic flakes from a lump of tool stone Noise reduction, in acoustic or signal
Reduction
Archaeological site in Louisiana, US
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Watson_Brake
Period in African prehistory
tools that may include wood or bone, often abruptly retouched or backed The lithic technologies of the Later Stone Age often fall into Modes 4 and 5. They
Late_Stone_Age
Neolithic sculpture found in Turkey
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Seated_Woman_of_Çatalhöyük
Prehistoric ivory sculpture discovered in the Hohlenstein-Stadel, a cave in Germany
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Lion-man
Archaeological industry of the European Upper Paleolithic
Solutrean has relatively finely worked, bifacial points made with lithic reduction percussion and pressure flaking rather than flintknapping. Knapping
Solutrean
Peoples who forage or hunt for most or all of their food
knapping styles and progress identifiable. This early Paleo-Indian period lithic reduction tool adaptations have been found across the Americas, utilized by highly
Hunter-gatherer
Period of human history before records
archaeology of the Americas it is called by different names and begins with a Lithic stage, or sometimes Paleo-Indian. The sub-divisions described below are
Prehistory
Prehistoric stone tool
is a hard cobble used to strike off lithic flakes from a lump of tool stone during the process of lithic reduction. The hammerstone is a rather universal
Hammerstone
Archaeological culture associated with Homo erectus
this early is, however, difficult to find.[citation needed] Hand axe Lithic reduction Lower Palaeolithic Ndutu cranium Oldowan Palaeolithic Stone Age Stone
Acheulean
Memory aid device
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Tally_stick
European Middle Paleolithic culture
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Mousterian
Prehistoric period, first part of the Stone Age
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Paleolithic
Proposed Upper Paleolithic European industry
Vincent (2017). "Before the transition? The final middle Palaeolithic lithic industry from the Grotte du Renne (layer XI) at Arcy-sur-Cure (Burgundy
Châtelperronian
Images carved on a rock surface as a form of rock art
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Petroglyph
Period before the First Dynasty of Egypt
field that dominates much of the landscape. A variety of plant remains, lithic tools, hearths, and grinding stones have all been uncovered during excavations
Prehistoric_Egypt
Term in anthropology
of material culture—especially pottery and stone tools made through lithic reduction—from raw material acquisition to tool production to use to abandonment
Chaîne_opératoire
Dwelling
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Hut
Shaping of conchoidal fracturing stone to manufacture stone tools
obsidian, or other conchoidal fracturing stone through the process of lithic reduction to manufacture stone tools, strikers for flintlock firearms, or to
Knapping
Stone tool
are referred to as "formalized tools", bifaces from any stage of a lithic reduction sequence may be used as tools. (Other biface typologies make five divisions
Hand_axe
(2024). "Deep-rooted Indian Middle Palaeolithic: Terminal Middle Pleistocene lithic assemblage from Retlapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India". PLOS ONE. 19 (8) e0302580
Timeline_of_prehistory
First epoch of the Quaternary Period
fossilic records is Homo erectus for much of the Pleistocene. Acheulean lithics appear along with Homo erectus, some 1.8 million years ago, replacing the
Pleistocene
Prehistoric period, second part of the Stone Age
of life, and the development of more sophisticated and typically smaller lithic tools and weapons. Agriculture is considered as the transition to the Neolithic
Mesolithic
Place for a fire to heat the home and to cook food, usually of masonry
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Hearth
Old Stone Age musical instruments
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Paleolithic_flute
Earth blocks for construction
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Mudbrick
Relationship between language and human evolution
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Origin_of_language
Calendar based only on the Moon
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Lunar_calendar
Subdivision of the Paleolithic, or Old Stone Age
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Upper_Paleolithic
Primitive weapon component
media related to Projectile points. Elf-arrow Levallois technique Lithic reduction Adapted from Ritchie, 1989 "Clovis People Weren't First in Americas
Projectile_point
Library of Australia News. 9 (1): 3–7. Morieson, J., 2003, "Solar-based Lithic Design in Victoria, Australia", in World Archaeological Congress, Washington
Indigenous_Australian_art
Room used by Puebloans for religious rituals and political meetings
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Kiva
Axe specifically designed for combat
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Battle_axe
Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic cultures
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Magdalenian
by-product of lithic manufacture (debitage). The extent of reduction, also known as the retouch intensity, is denoted by a measure of the reduction index. There
Retouch_(lithics)
Period in Levantine history
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Epipalaeolithic
Aspect of human history
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Control of fire by early humans
Control_of_fire_by_early_humans
Period of Arabia before documented history
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Prehistoric_Arabia
Type of stone used to produce stone tools
are easily resharpened. For more information on this subject, see lithic reduction. Large-grained materials such as basalt, granite and sandstone may
Tool_stone
Human-made markings on natural stone
was through incision, or scratching, into the surface of the stone with a lithic flake or metal blade. The motifs produced using this technique are fine-lined
Rock_art
Type of stone tool
for the cutting and hacking of an object. This is a unique type of lithic reduction, as only a single side of the stone is retouched to produce the cutting
Chopper_(archaeology)
Prehistoric human occupation of Britain
interglacial period around 700,000 years ago (Marine Isotope Stages 19-17), with lithic artefacts showing a core and flake industry. This site is in the vicinity
Prehistoric_Britain
Late Bronze Age artefact made of thin gold leaf
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Berlin_Gold_Hat
Middle Eastern Neolithic culture
dug up and reburied, or mottled with clay and (presumably) displayed. The lithic industry is based on blades struck from regular cores. Sickle-blades and
Pre-Pottery_Neolithic_A
Disputed oldest known musical instrument
The Neanderthal flute was found in the Mousterian level, which contained lithic artefacts and hearths. The flute was cemented into the phosphate breccia
Divje_Babe_flute
Crops native to the New World
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New_World_crops
Tool created from bone
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Bone_tool
Set of ten wooden weapons from the Palaeolithic Age
(December 2015). "The behavioral and cultural stratigraphic contexts of the lithic assemblages from Schöningen". Journal of Human Evolution. 89: 287–297. doi:10
Schöningen_spears
Throwing weapon
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Throwing_stick
Implement used for water-borne propulsion
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Oar
Type of Bronze Age chamber tomb
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Clava_cairn
Prehistoric culture in modern Russia
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Samara_culture
Original agricultural crops
"Molecular diversity at 18 loci in 321 wild and 92 domesticate lines reveal no reduction of nucleotide diversity during Triticum monococcum (Einkorn) domestication:
Founder_crops
Paintings, often prehistoric, on cave walls and ceilings
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Cave_painting
Fossil site in San Diego County, California
Other critics also cite the lack of lithic artifacts and debris, generally found at sites associated with lithic tool manufacturing, at the Cerutti Mastodon
Cerutti_Mastodon_site
Upper Paleolithic culture of Europe
the use of bone and antler for tools. Based on the research of scraper reduction and paleoenvironment, the early Aurignacian group moved seasonally over
Aurignacian
Tool to give more leverage when throwing a spear-like projectile
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Spear-thrower
Object that reflects an image
deposition of a thin layer of metallic silver onto glass through the chemical reduction of silver nitrate. This silvering process was adapted for mass manufacturing
Mirror
Archaeological industry of the European Upper Paleolithic
système technique lithique" [Does the Gravettian exist? The prism of the lithic technical system]. In Marcel Otte (ed.). Les Gravettiens. Civilisations
Gravettian
Ancient causeway in the Somerset Levels, England
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Sweet_Track
Caves in France containing Paleolithic paintings
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Lascaux
Late Upper Paleolithic nomadic hunter culture
commonly accepted that the Hamburgian, featured by "Shouldered Point" lithics, is a techno-complex closely related to the Creswellian and rooted in the
Ahrensburg_culture
Surgically drilling a hole in the skull
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Trepanning
Religions thought to have appeared during the Paleolithic time period
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Paleolithic_religion
Ancient causeway in Somerset, England
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Post_Track
Surface on a lithic flake on which the detachment blow falls
In the archaeological study of lithic reduction, the striking platform is the surface on the proximal portion of a lithic flake on which the detachment
Striking_platform
American archaeologist
months at the Lithic Laboratory of the Ohio Historical Society. It was during this period that Crabtree was called upon as an advisor in lithic studies to
Don_Crabtree
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Neolithic_architecture
Neolithic culture
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Gumelnița–Kodžadermen-Karanovo VI complex
Gumelnița–Kodžadermen-Karanovo_VI_complex
Transition of human species to anthropologically modern behavior
behavior, music and dance, sophisticated hunting strategies, and advanced lithic technologies such as blade production. Rather than representing an absolute
Behavioral_modernity
Religion before written records
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Prehistoric_religion
Mesolithic culture in what is now Poland
Joutseno with lithics in imported flint, as well as the Sujala site in Utsjoki in the province of Lapland. The raw materials of the lithic assemblage at
Swiderian_culture
Period in African prehistory
standardization in site excavation and lithic classification was, until recently, lacking. Unlike northern Africa, shifts between lithic technologies were not nearly
Middle_Stone_Age
Type of earth shelter with ancient origins
Edmundsbury Borough Council. ISBN 978-0-95417470-5. Mattes, Matthew (2014). Lithic Design and Technological Organization in Housepit 1 of the S7istken Site
Pit-house
Paleolithic artefact from South Africa
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Lebombo_bone
Earlier part of the Neolithic period in Southwest Asia
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Pre-Pottery_Neolithic
Hard, fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of cryptocrystalline silica
some rhyolites, felsites, quartzites, and other tool stones used in lithic reduction, chert fractures in a Hertzian cone when struck with sufficient force
Chert
Prehistoric artwork in the Saharan desert
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Saharan_rock_art
Study of sound and its relation to ancient things
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Archaeoacoustics
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Surname or Lastname
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Polish litwin, an ethnic name for someone from Lithuania (Polish Litwa, Lithuanian Lietuva, a word of uncertain etymology, perhaps a derivative of the river name Leità ). In the 14th century Lithuania was an independent grand duchy which extended from the Baltic to the shores of the Black Sea. It was united with Poland in 1569, and was absorbed into the Russian empire in 1795. The region referred to as Lite in Ashkenazic culture encompassed not only Lithuania but also Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, parts of northern Ukraine, and parts of northeastern Poland.English : from an Old English personal name, Lēohtwine, composed of the elements lēoht ‘light’, ‘bright’ + wine ‘friend’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Exciting
Boy/Male
Hebrew, Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
Undefeatable; Gold; Always the Conqueror; Winner
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
King; Way to Right Path; Leader of Good Way
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
From the heart, Stream
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Noble humor.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Beautiful Like Pearl
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Cute and Perfect
Boy/Male
Hindu
Governor, Moment in time
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Bithiah, BITHIA means "daughter of God."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Undefeatable
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Master of Justice
Girl/Female
Greek
Forgetful.
Girl/Female
Latin
Honest.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Master of the right way, Master of the right path, Principle
Boy/Male
English, Latin
King; Emperor
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Kingdom
Boy/Male
Hindu
LITHIC REDUCTION
LITHIC REDUCTION
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Indian
Chengiz Khan
Girl/Female
Indian
A term of endearment, Grace
Girl/Female
Indian
Earth, Goddess Saraswati, Maiden
Girl/Female
British, English
Elf; Power
Boy/Male
Tamil
Virupaksh | விரà¯à®ªà®•à¯à®·
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Son of Guru
Boy/Male
Indian
Name of a Cartoon Character
Girl/Female
Tamil
Amlika | à®…à®®à¯à®²à®¿à®•à®¾
Tamarind
Boy/Male
Tamil
Stars
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a.
Pertaining to the formation of uric-acid concretions (stone) in the bladder and other parts of the body; as, lithic diathesis.
a.
Having the nature and qualities of glass; glasslike; -- distinguished from ceramic.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the citron or lemon; as, citric acid.
n.
The style described in Gothic, a., 2.
adv.
In the house; in doors; as, the master is within.
a.
Mild; calm; as, lithe weather.
prep.
In the inner or interior part of; inside of; not without; as, within doors.
n.
The oxide of lithium; a strong alkaline caustic similar to potash and soda, but weaker. See Lithium.
a.
Capable of being easily bent; pliant; flexible; limber; as, the elephant's lithe proboscis.
n.
A medicine which tends to prevent stone in the bladder.
a.
Pertaining to or denoting lithium or some of its compounds.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitrogen; specifically, designating any one of those compounds in which, as contrasted with nitrous compounds, the element has a higher valence; as, nitric oxide; nitric acid.
prep.
In the limits or compass of; not further in length than; as, within five miles; not longer in time than; as, within an hour; not exceeding in quantity; as, expenses kept within one's income.
a.
Of or pertaining to stone; as, lithic architecture.
a.
Pertaining to the Goths; as, Gothic customs; also, rude; barbarous.
a.
See Mythic.
a.
See Sothic.
n.
The fruit of a tree native to China (Nephelium Litchi). It is nutlike, having a rough but tender shell, containing an aromatic pulp, and a single large seed. In the dried fruit which is exported the pulp somewhat resembles a raisin in color and form.
n.
The language of the Lettic race, including Lettish, Lithuanian, and Old Prussian.
n.
See Litchi.