Contents List

Section One: Technology and Documentation

• D. Binder and N. Balkan-Atli: Obsidian exploitation and blade technology at Komurcu-Kaletepe (Cappadocia, Turkey): 1-16
• R. Barkai and A. Gopher: Flint quarries in tlie southern Levantine Holocene: a routine procedure? New evidence from the Upper Galilee, Israel: 17-26
• N. Balkan-Atli, N. Kayacan, M. Özbasaran, S. Yildirim: Variability in the neolithic arrowheads of Central Anatolia (typological, technological and chronological aspects): 27-44
• E. Clegg: The core technology at the site of Ghwair 1 : some preliminary results: 45-54
• Y. Nishiaki: Hafting systems of sickle elements from the Chalcolithic levels of Telul eth-Thalathat 11, Iraq: 55-72
• R. Barkai: Make my axe: flint axe production and resharpening at EPPNB Nalial Lavan 109: 73-92
• G. Der Aprahamian: Le dessin du materiel lithique: 93-106
• F. Parenti: The utility and meaning of stone-tools drawing: 107-112

Section Two: The Functional Interpretation of Tools and Contexts

• L. Astruc: Lithic tools involved in the manufacture of stone ornaments and utilitarian products at Khirokitia (Cyprus): 113-128
• M.R. Iovino and C. Lemorini: Stone working at Cayonü: a functional perspective: 129-136
• C. Altinbilek, G. Coskunsu, Y. Dede, M.R. Iovino, C. Lemorini, A. Özdogan: Drills from Cayonü. A combination of ethnographic, experimental and use-wear analysis: 137-144
• G. Coskunsu and C. Lemorini: The function of Pre-Pottery Neolithic projectile points: the limits of morphological analogy: 145-160
• C. Altinbilek and M.R. Iovino: From shape to function: notes on some end-scrapers from Cayonü: 161-164
• I. Caneva, M.R. Iovino, C. Lemorini, A. Özdogan, and D. Zampetti: A combined analysis of lithic assemblages from Cayonü: 165-182
• S. Yamada, N. Goring-Morris, A. Gopher, and J.T. Perron: Analysis of faintly glossed blades from Pre-Pottery Neolithic Nahal Issaron (Israel): 183-204
• J.E. González and J.J. Ibánez: The contribution of functional analysis to our knowledge of tools: examples from Tell Mureybet. Jerf el-Ahmar and Tell Halula (Northern Syria): 205-216
• M.-C. Cauvin. F. Abbés, J.J. Ibánez, et J.E. González: L'outillage lithique de la structure XLVII de Mureybet (9200 cal . av . J.C.) en Syrie du nord: 217-242
• M. Molist, A. Ferrer, J.E. González, J.J. Ibánez, T. Palomo: Élaboration et usage de I'industrie lithique taillié de Tell Halula (Syrie du Nord) depuis le 8700 jusqu'á 7500 b.p.. État de la recherche: 243-256
• N. Goring-Morris and A. Belfer-Cohen: The symbolic realms of utilitarian material culture: the role of lithics: 257-272
• D. Nadel: Hut floors and tool densities: 273-282

Section Three: Classfication and Chronology

• S.K. Kozlowski: The Big Arrowlieads Industries (BAI) in the Near East: 283-288
• F.R. Valla, H. Khalaily, C. Delage, B. Valentin, H. Plisson, et N. Samuelian: Les potentialités des industries de silex du Natoufien final de Mallaha: essai d'évaluation: 289-302
• D.I. Olszewski: My "backed and truncated bladelet", your "point": terminology and interpretation in Levantine Epipaleolithic assemblages: 303-318
• D. Baird: Explaining technological change from the 7th to the 6th millennium bc in the southern Levant: 319-332
• Y. Garfinkel and D. Dug: The Pre-Pottery Neolithic C flint assemblage of Ashkelon: 333-352
• Z.A . Kafafi: Chronological problems of the sixth and fifth millennia b.c. in Jordan: 353-362
• B.L . Peasnall and M. Rosenberg: A preliminary description of the lithic industry from Demirköy Hoyök: 363-388
• E. Healey: The role of obsidian at the Halaf site of Domuztepe, S.E. Anatolia: 389-398
• F. Hole: Formal variability of glossed flint elements in Deh Luran and the Khabur: 399-410
• A. Gopher, R. Barkai, and A. Asaf Trends in sickle blades production in the Neolithic of the Hula Valley, Israel: 411-426
• C. McCartney: The chipped stone assemblage from Tenta (Cyprus), cultural and chronological implications: 427-436
• O. Bar-Yosef: Lithics and the social geographic configurations identifying neolithic tribes in the Levant: 437-448
• J. Cauvin: Bilan d'une rencontre: directions actuelles pour I'étude des industries lithiques au Proche-Orient: 449-455