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use-wearanalysis1 CONSTRUCTUse-wear analysisSEMENOV · LITHIC ANALYSIS

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Lithic analysis

inferring how a tool was used from microscopic wear, polish and damage on its working edges.

In lithic analysis, use-wear analysis refers to inferring how a tool was used from microscopic wear, polish and damage on its working edges. This meaning comes from Semenov (1964) in Prehistoric technology.[1]

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  1. Semenov, S. A. (1964). Prehistoric technology. Adams & Dart. ISBN 9780239000293

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