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The following hyperlinks allow you to read a small selection of papers on archaeological artefacts and their analysis. To read some of the papers in .pdf format you will also need to install an acrobat reader if you haven't already done so. The reader is free and can be obtained by clicking the button on the right and following the instructions that appear.
ALPHABETICAL LISTING
Byrne,D. 1980. Dynamics of Dispersion: The place of silcrete in archaeological assemblages from the Lower Murchison, Western Australia. Archaeology and Physical Anthropology in Oceania 15, 110-19. (Click to view in html format).
Clarkson, Chris. 2002. An Index of Invasiveness for the Measurement of Unifacial and Bifacial Retouch: A Theoretical, Experimental and Archaeological Verification. Journal of Archaeological Science 29: 65–75. (Click to view as a .pdf file).
Cundy,B.J. 1985. The secondary use and reduction of cylindro-conical stone artifacts from the Northern Territory. The Beagle, Occasional Papers of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 2(1):115-127. (Click to view in html format).
Hiscock,P. 1985 The need for a Taphonomic Perspective in stone artefact analysis. Queensland Archaeological Research 2:82- 95. (Click to view in html format)
Hiscock,P. 1993 Bondaian technology in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales. Archaeology in Oceania 28(2):64-75. (View a copy in .pdf format)
Hiscock, P. 1994 Technological responses to risk in Holocene Australia. Journal of World Prehistory 8(3):267-292. (Click to view in html format)
Hiscock,P. 1994 The end of points. Pp.72-83 in M.Sullivan, S.Brockwell, and A.Webb (eds) Archaeology in the North. North Australian Research Unit, Australian National University. (Click to view in html format)
Hiscock, P. 1996 Transformations of Upper Palaeolithic implements in the Dabba industry from Haua Fteah (Libya). Antiquity 70:657-664. (Click to view in html format) (View a copy in .pdf format)
Hiscock, P. 2001 Sizing up prehistory: sample size and composition of artefact assemblages. Australian Aboriginal Studies 2001/ 1:48-62. (View a copy in .pdf format)
Hiscock, P. 2002 Quantifying the size of artefact assemblages. Journal of Archaeological Science 29: 251-258. (View a copy in .pdf format)
Hiscock, P. (in press). Looking the other way. A materialist/technological approach to classifying tools and implements, cores and retouched flakes. In (S. McPherron and J. Lindley Eds) Tools or Cores? The Identification and Study of Alternative Core Technology in Lithic Assemblages. University of Pennsylvania Museum. (View a copy in .pdf format)
Hiscock, P. and H. Allen 2000 Assemblage variability in the Willandra Lakes. Archaeology in Oceania 35:97-103. (View a copy in .pdf format)
Hiscock, P. and V. Attenbrow 1996 Backed into a corner. Australian Archaeology 42:64-65. (Click to view in html format)
Hiscock, P. and V.Attenbrow 2003 Early Australian implement variation: a reduction model. Journal of Archaeological Science 30(2): 239-249. (View a copy in .pdf format)
Hiscock,P., and P.J.Hughes 1980 Backed blades in Northern Australia: evidence from Northwest Queensland. Australian Archaeology 10:86-95. (Click to view in html format)
Hiscock,P., and P.Veth 1991 Change in the Australian Desert Culture: a reanalysis of tulas from Puntutjarpa. World Archaeology 22(3):332-345. (View a copy in .pdf format)
McNiven, I. 1993 Tula adzes and bifacial points on the East Coast of Australia. (Click to view in html format)
McNiven, I. 1994 Technological organisation and settlement in southwest Tasmania. (Click to view in html format)
Roddom, W. 1997 LIKE, -- BUT OH HOW DIFFERENT: Stone Point Variability in the Top End, N.T.(Click to view in html format)