Morphological characteristics of preparator air-scribe marks: Implications for taphonomic research

• Logan A. Wiest ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Logan A. Wiest, Joseph V. Ferraro

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: Logan_Wiest@baylor.edu

  Affiliation Department of Geosciences, and Institute of Archaeology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0579-8288

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• Joseph V. Ferraro ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Logan A. Wiest, Joseph V. Ferraro

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, and Institute of Archaeology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America

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• Katie M. Binetti,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, and Institute of Archaeology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America

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• Steven L. Forman,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geosciences, and Institute of Archaeology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America

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• Donald A. Esker,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geosciences, and Institute of Archaeology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America

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• Mzalendo Kibunjia,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Jean-Philip Brugal,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Aix Marseille University, CNRS, Ministère de la Culture, UMR 7269 LAMPEA, Aix-en-Provence, France

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• Bernd Zechmann

  Roles Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Microscopy and Imaging, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America

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