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“Righteous Rocks” and Richard Gould: Some Observations on Misguided “Debate”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Lewis R. Binford
Affiliation:
Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Nancy M. Stone
Affiliation:
Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131

Abstract

A response is provided to Richard Gould's account of utilitarian variables in hunter-gatherer technology, especially his recent discussions of Binford's Nunamiut data.

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Copyright © The Society for American Archaeology 1985

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