Early Native Americans (eBook, PDF)

Prehistoric Demography, Economy, and Technology
Redaktion: Browman, David L.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

I-XIV -- SECTION ONE. Pleistocene Man in North America -- Introduction -- The Calico Mountains Site: Pleistocene Archaeology in the Mojave Desert, California -- The Metate: An Early Grain-Grinding Implement in the New World -- Wisconsin and Pre-Wisconsin Stone Industries of New York State and Related Tools from a Shop Site near Tula, Mexico -- The Trimmed-Core Tradition in Asiatic-American Contacts -- Fractured Cherts from Pleistocene Fossiliferous Beds at Medicine Hat, Alberta -- The California Coastal Region: Its Late Pleistocene and Holocene Climate and Function as an Ice Age Refugium -- SECTION TWO. Microblade Traditions and Migrations -- Introduction -- Early Migrations to America in the Light of a Study of the Dyuktai Paleolithic Culture in Northeast Asia -- Concerning the Cultural Contacts Between Asia and America in the Late Paleolithic -- Fluted Points at the Batza Téna Obsidian Source, Northwestern Interior Alaska -- Late Paleolithic Cultures in Alaska -- Microblades and Prehistory: Technological and Cultural Considerations for the North Pacific Coast -- SECTION THREE. Paleodemography -- Introduction -- An Ecological Interpretation of Variation in Mortality Within Three Prehistoric American Indian Populations From Dickson Mounds -- Patterns of Microscopic Bone Remodeling in Three Aboriginal American Populations -- Epigenetic Distance: A Study of Biological Variability in the Lower Illinois River Region -- A Sample of Northern North American Hunter-Gatherers and the Malthusian Thesis: An Explicitly Quantified Approach -- SECTION FOUR. Later Cultural Adaptations and Technological Studies -- Introduction -- Prehistoric Diet and Parasites in the Desert West of North America -- Prehistoric Basketry of Western North America and Mexico -- The Introduction, Use, and Technology of Fiber-Tempered Pottery in the Southeastern United States -- Coding and Cluster Analysis of Wisconsin Ceramics -- The Temple Town Community: Cahokia and Amalucan Compared -- An Interpretation of the Two-Climax Model of Illinois Prehistory -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: De Gruyter
• Seitenzahl: 491
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783110824872
• Artikelnr.: 53156105