From Kostenki to Clovis

Upper Paleolithic—Paleo-Indian Adaptations

AvOlga Soffer,N.D. Praslov

Inbunden, Engelska, 1993

Del i serien Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology

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Beskrivning

Offers Soviet-American comparative research on the Pleistocene hunter-gatherer groups who inhabited North America, Russia, and Ukraine. This work is intended for archaeologists of all nations to set an agenda for future research.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1993-02-28
Mått:178 x 254 x 26 mm
Vikt:806 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology
Antal sidor:334
Upplaga:1993
Förlag:Springer Science+Business Media
ISBN:9780306442711

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Innehållsförteckning

I Introduction.- 1 • Introduction: Fluted Points and Female Figurines—Understanding Late Paleolithic People of the New and Old Worlds.- 2 • The Environment and Human Adaptation Systems in Prehistoric Times.- II The Upper Paleolithic Record.- 3 • Radiocarbon Chronology for the Upper Paleolithic Sites on the East European Plain.- 4 • Upper Paleolithic Adaptations in Central and Eastern Europe and Man-Mammoth Interactions.- 5 • The Kostenki-Avdeevo Archaeological Culture and the Willendorf-Pavlov-Kostenki-Avdeevo Cultural Unity.- 6 • Subsistence Practices of Late Paleolithic Groups along the Dnestr River and Its Tributaries.- 7 • Two Examples of Terminal Paleolithic Adaptations.- 8 • Bones for Stones: Considerations of Analogues for Features Found on the Central Russian Plain.- 9 • Amvrosievka: A Unique Upper Paleolithic Site in Eastern Europe.- 10 • Determining Upper Paleolithic Historicocultural Regions: A Case Study.- 11 • Criteria for Estimating the Duration of Occupation at Paleolithic Sites: An Example from Kamennaia Balka II.- 12 • The Technology and Function of Tools in the Context of Regional Adaptations: A Case Study of the Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic of the Northwestern Black Sea Region.- 13 • Man and Nature in Northeastern Europe in the Middle and Late Pleistocene.- 14 • The Pleistocene-Holocene Boundary: Environmental Processes and Social Adaptations.- III The Paleo-Indian Record.- 15 • The Ones that Will Not Go Away: A Biased View of Pre-Clovis Populations in the New World.- 16 • Clovis-Folsom Geochronology and Climatic Change.- 17 • North American High Plains Paleo-Indian Hunting Strategies and Weaponry Assemblages.- 18 • Paleo-Indian Flaked Stone Technology in the North American High Plains.- 19 • Paleo-IndianArchaeology in the High Plains and Rocky Mountains of Montana.- 20 • Fluted Points in the Eastern Forests.- 21 • Is There a Clovis Adaptation?.- IV Interpreting the Records: Some Caveats.- 22 • The Center at the Edge.