单词 | microwear |
释义 | microwearn. Archaeology. Microscopic abrasion, polishing, etc., found on the surfaces of specimens and caused by wear. Frequently attributive, esp. in microwear analysis n. the microscopic examination of such features. ΚΠ 1968 Current Anthropol. 9 350 [Suggestion for future article.] An article surveying current studies of micro-wear of stone tools as a method of providing insight into Paleolithic technology and tool use. 1973 L. H. Keeley in World Archaeol. (1974) Feb. 323 The discussion has been limited..to microwear studies of utilization on stone tools. 1987 Amer. Anthropologist 89 1006/1 Notable innovations in field and analytical procedures (for the Andes) include..microwear analysis of bifacial and unifacial tools. 1994 in Scanning (1995) 17 57/1 Studies of dental microwear are growing more and more common. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1968 |
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