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Instructor: Ben Marwick
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bmarwick@uw.edu
Office Hours: Wed 8:30-10:30am (how to use & connect)
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Teaching Assistant: Setareh Shafizadeh
setarehs@uw.edu
Office Hours: Thur 12-2 pm
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Modules
- 1Module 1: Introduction and orientation to course expectations
- 2Module 2: Identifying lithics, artefact anatomy and fracture mechanics
- 3Module 3: Describing lithics: attribute & debitage analysis
- 4Module 4: Describing lithics: raw materials, bipolar, cores, chaîne opératoire
- 5Module 5: Classifying lithics: typology, epistemology & systematics
- 6Module 6: Interpreting lithics: inter-assemblage variation, mobility, land-use & provisioning
- 7Module 7: Surveying global lithic technologies: the Oldowan & Acheulean
- 8Module 8: Surveying global lithic technologies: the Middle Palaeolithic & Levallois
- 9Module 9: Surveying global lithic technologies: the Upper Palaeolithic
- 10Module 10: Surveying global lithic technologies: the Neolithic, Mesolithic, Chalcolithic & the advent of iron
- FPFinal paper (various due dates)
