Refitting

Refitting of tees and centerpiece

Refitting referred to in the archeology a method by re-joining together found stone reductions permitted a core piece to the original piece of a reconstruction of the technology used and the original shape. Furthermore, one can differentiate between different areas within a find location, in that non-matching pieces indicate different processing times.

literature

• Jack L. Hofman: The Refitting of Chipped-Stone Artifacts as an Analytical and Interpretive Tool. In: Current Anthropology . 22, No. 6, Dec. 1981, ISSN  0011-3204 , pp. 691-693.