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Flake Size from Platform Attributes: Predictive and Empirical Approaches by Shott, Michael J., Bradbury, Andrew P., Carr, Philip J., Odell, George H.

“…Differences between tools' original and discarded sizes bear on classification, curation and other interpretive issues in Palaeolithic archaeology. Recent…”
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Interpreting Wichita Lifeways at the Cusp of Contact by Odell, George H.

“…The Lasley Vore site (34TU65), located 21 km south of Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a protohistoric Wichita settlement aggregation that was thoroughly investigated in…”
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The Mechanics of Use-Breakage of Stone Tools: Some Testable Hypotheses by Odell, George H.

“…In analyzing the functions of prehistoric stone tools and employing use-wear techniques, considerable emphasis has been placed on scar type and patterning…”
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Estimating Tillage Effects on Artifact Distributions by Odell, George H., Cowan, Frank

“…Although behavioralists who deal with plow zone sites have a need to discriminate between cultural and non-cultural effects on artifact distributions,…”
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A Record in Stone: The Study of Australia's Flaked Stone Artefacts by Odell, George H.

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Research Problems R Us by Odell, George H.

“…In the preceding paper, Binford distinguishes between scholars who derive theory from within archaeological datasets and do science, and those who borrow…”
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Investigating Correlates of Sedentism and Domestication in Prehistoric North America by Odell, George H.

“…Throughout the Holocene occupation of the North American continent, residential mobility declined while plant domestication increased. Direct results of these…”
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The Organization of Labor at a Protohistoric Settlement in Oklahoma by Odell, George H.

“…The Lasley Vore protohistoric settlement on the Arkansas River in eastern Oklahoma is the most intensely excavated candidate for the Tawakoni village visited…”
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The Role of Stone Bladelets in Middle Woodland Society by Odell, George H.

“…Although true blade technologies were virtually unknown throughout the entire Archaic period of the American Midwest, they blossomed briefly during the Middle…”
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Designing Experimental Research in Archaeology: Examining Technology through Production and Use . Jeffrey R. Ferguson by Odell, George H.

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Experiments with Spears and Arrows on Animal Targets by Odell, George H., Cowan, Frank

“…Despite the considerable attention that archaeologists have given the formal and typological aspects of prehistoric projectile points, relatively little…”
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Bewitched by Mechanical Site-Testing Devices by Odell, George H.

“…Archaeological site testing has traditionally been accomplished through manual techniques such as test pitting and coring, or with large-scale mechanical…”
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Addressing Prehistoric Hunting Practices Through Stone Tool Analysis by Odell, George H.

“…Although archeologists have approached prehistoric hunting practices by studying "projectile points," use-wear analyses of nine components spanning 7,500 years…”
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Stone pipe-making tools in ancient North America by Law de Lauriston, P.B. MacLaren, Odell, George H., Lambert-Law de Lauriston, Timothy

“…Several types of smoking pipes have been manufactured and used throughout later prehistoric and historic times around the world. Although substantial…”
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Stone Tool Research at the End of the Millennium: Classification, Function, and Behavior by Odell, George H.

“…This is the second of the two papers that review the literature of archaeological lithic analysis over the last decade. This paper concentrates on aspects of…”
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Editor's Lair by McCall, Grant, Odell, George H.

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More on Estimating Tillage Effects: Reply to Dunnell and Yorston by Cowan, Frank L., Odell, George H.

“…Comments by Dunnell and Yorston (this issue) on our article concerning the effects of tillage on archaeological distributions are, in general, useful…”
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In Memoriam Stan Ahler by Odell, George H.

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The Morphological Express at Function Junction: Searching for Meaning in Lithic Tool Types by Odell, George H.

“…Several archaeological studies of stone-tool function have recently demonstrated that certain formal categories are functionally heterogeneous. A detailed…”
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American Flintknappers . John C. Whittaker by Odell, George H.

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