Replicability in lithic analysis

J Pargeter, A Brooks, K Douze, M Eren… - American …, 2023 - cambridge.org
… We address this issue with the most extensive lithic replicability study yet, involving 11 …
replicability scores on several attributes, making them well suited to comparative lithic analyses. …

[图书][B] An analysis of analysts: a critical assessment of the replicability of debitage attributes

CD Dukeman - 2002 - search.proquest.com
replicability, one that is often overlooked, is the ability of lithic researchers, who were not
involved in an original analysis … the replicability of data collection by ten qualified lithic analysts. …

Inferring cultural reproduction from lithic data: A critical review

C Liu, D Stout - Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… same technological system, calls its replicability and generalizability into question, impeding
its wide adoption in large-scale comparative analyses for the study of macroevolutionary …

The reliability and validity of a lithic debitage typology: Implications for archaeological interpretation

WC Prentiss - American Antiquity, 1998 - cambridge.org
… identifying the effects of lithic reduction techniques on … in lithic reduction behavior, and
secondarily on the role of experimental studies in archaeology. In this paper I present an analysis

Inter-and Intra-rater Reliability in Lithic Analysis: a Case Study in Handedness Determination Methodologies

L Ruck, C Holden, SSJ Putt, K Schick… - Journal of Archaeological …, 2020 - Springer
… Because we have shown these features to be invalid (not replicable) categories, it is
unsurprising that none of the raters in the current study—even those with decades of …

Test, model, and method validation: The role of experimental stone artifact replication in hypothesis-driven archaeology

MI Eren, SJ Lycett, RJ Patten, B Buchanan… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… underlies too much of contemporary lithic technology: some … said about much of the lithic
analysis that had been done up to … study that uses a structured, replicable procedure to test the …

Exploring the utility of unretouched lithic flakes as markers of cultural change

M Will, H Rathmann - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
… data from lithic analysesanalysis here to flakes based on the arguments raised above as
well as disagreements of definitions for blades and bladelets that may diminish the replicability

On accuracy and revelance in lithic use-wear analysis

JJ Shea - Lithic Technology, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
… /edge-damage techniques of lithic use-wear analysis has been impeded by the use of a …
To increase the relevance of lithic use-wear data, analysts must provide archaeologists with …

Measuring the complexity of lithic technology

C Perreault, PJ Brantingham, SL Kuhn… - Current …, 2013 - journals.uchicago.edu
… in publications in order to increase the replicability of analyses and to facilitate the comparison
of published results. Finally, the analysis of technological complexity can be conducted at …

Twigs, branches, trees, and forests: problems of scale in lithic analysis

JR Cross - Archaeological hammers and theories, 1983 - Elsevier
… characterizes lithic studies. The popularity of functional arguments in lithic studies may be
because of the fact that function is amenable to quantifiable and replicable experimentation. …