Lithic Studies Among the Contemporary Highland MayaBrian Hayden |
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abraded activities Aguacatenango andesite archaeological artifacts axes behavior blocks bloodletting bottle boulders breakage cached celts Chanal characteristics chert Chiapas chipped stone communities constraints context Coxoh craft culture curation cutting debitage discard economic edge angles ethnoarchaeological ethnographic Figure flakes flint fractures frequency functional glass scraping tools glass tools glassworking grain grinding stones grinding surface Guatemala hafted hammerstones Hayden households Huehuetenango implements important income individuals Kaminaljuyu Lacandon lithic locations machete maize Malacatancito manos and metates Maya area Maya Highlands Mesoamerica metal corn grinder metate manufacturing milpa morphology observed obsidian obsidian blades occur One-handed pic outcrop pits prehistoric probably production Pucal quarry quetzales Ramon Ramos raw material relatively removed repecking resharpening ritual rock San Mateo shape shards smoothing specialist specimens stone pics stone tools stoneworking storage streambed Table traditional two-handed pics types Tzeltal use-life use-wear use-wear analysis variables variation vesicular basalt village worker