Lithic Technology

Papers
(The TQCC of Lithic Technology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Functional Use of Quartz Crystal Points in Clovis Technology16
Archaeological and Experimental Data from the Bipolar-on-Anvil Debitage in the Middle Paleolithic Site of Los Aljezares (Aspe, Alicante, Spain)16
Contributions and Limitations of a Technomorphometric Approach for Cleavers: The Case of Lanne-Darré (Hautes-Pyrénées)10
Exploring the Gross-Edge Curvature of Experimentally Produced Preferential Levallois Debitage9
Rock Music: An Auditory Assessment of Knapping9
Final Pleistocene-Early Holocene (∼40–8 ka) Lithic Industries in Southern China and Their Implications for Understanding the Prehistory of Mainland Southeast Asia8
Lithic residue analysis – a review and guide to techniques7
Geochemical and Petrographic Analyses on Middle and Upper Palaeolithic Cherts from the Central Region of Mediterranean Iberia7
The Influence of Tool Morphology on Visual Attention During the Interaction with Lower Palaeolithic Stone Tools7
Chasing Mirages: Seeking Standardization among Prehistoric Stone Tools7
Nice and Oval: Early Upper Paleolithic Bifaces from IVb Cultural Layer of Kostenki 146
Looking Backwards, Looking Forwards: Evaluating the Roe Handaxe Methodology in the Twenty-first Century and the Introduction of a New ‘Roe-type’ Index6
Description, Morphometrics, and Microwear of Two Paleoindian Fluted Points from Nebraska and Illinois6
Projectile Point Stem Repairs: Some Examples from Southeastern South America6
Standardization of Nubian Levallois Technology in Dhofar, Southern Arabia6
New Evidence of Grinding Activities in Patagonian Steppe during the Late Holocene (ca. 2000 Years BP): the Laguna Azul Site (Somuncurá Plateau, Río Negro Province, Argentina)5
Can One See the Wood for the Trees in Prehistoric Egypt? A Study of Fayum Neolithic Axes5
Functional Perspectives on Lithic Standardization5
Morphometric Characterization of Denticulate Edged Tools from the Northern Coast of the Santa Cruz Province, Argentine Patagonia4
Early Evidence of Atlatl Use in the Titicaca Basin: A Lithic, Microwear, and Typological Analysis4
Morphological Variability in Micoquian Convergent Tools: A Case Study in Mezmaiskaya Cave, Northwestern Caucasus4
Characteristics of Lithic Sound to Assess a Rock’s Predictability of Flaking4
Analyzing skill in lithic dispersions using width, thickness and width-by-thickness ratio4
Introducing Pandado: a newly discovered Acheulean site in the central Narmada Valley (CNV), India4
Variable Perspectives on “ Standardization in the Stone Age ”4
The Sound of Success in the Early Palaeolithic: Better Knapping is Brighter, Clearer and More Attention Grabbing4
Uniformity and Diversity in Handaxe Shape at the End of the Acheulean in Southwest Asia4
How Surprising are Lithic Reduction Strategies? The Information Entropy of the Modes A-I Framework3
Experimental Investigation of Knapping Characteristics of Dolerite and Implications for the Interpretation of Middle Stone Age Technologies3
Recycling and Implications for Neanderthal Productive Strategies in the Stratigraphic Unit viii of the El Salt Rockshelter (Alcoi, Eastern Iberia)3
Reduction Sequences During the Hoabinhian Technocomplex in Cambodia and Thailand: A New Knapping Strategy in Southeast Asia from the Terminal Upper Pleistocene to mid Holocene3
A Simple Experiment Challenges the Inference that Macro-fractures on Chipped-stone Tools are Clear Evidence of High-Velocity Impacts3
The Knapping of Quartz Crystals during the Later Stone Age at Matupi Cave, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo3
Description, Microwear, and Morphometrics of Clovis and Possible-Clovis Lithic Artifacts from the Kasten Site, Erie County, Ohio, USA3
Heat Treatment of Chert in the Early Mesolithic at Rottenburg-Siebenlinden (Southwest Germany)3
Skill and Core Uniformity: An Experiment with Oldowan-like Flaking Systems3
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