Use-wear analysis

Acheulean hand-axes from Kent. The types shown are (clockwise from top) cordate, ficron, and ovate.

Use-wear analysis is a method in archaeology to identify the functions of artifact tools by closely examining their working surfaces and edges. It is mainly used on stone tools, and is sometimes referred to as "traceological analysis" (from the neologism traceology).

单词	Traceology
释义	Traceology 英语百科 Use-wear analysis Use-wear analysis is a method in archaeology to identify the functions of artifact tools by closely examining their working surfaces and edges. It is mainly used on stone tools, and is sometimes referred to as "traceological analysis" (from the neologism traceology).
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Traceology

Use-wear analysis