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Regional Archaeology in the Valle de la Plata, Colombia/Arqueología Regional en el Valle de la Plata, Colombia
Häftad, 1985
177 kr
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In this volume, Robert D. Drennan presents a preliminary report on his survey and excavation in the mountainous area of western Colombia in 1984. Regional Archaeology in the Valle de la Plata contains a thorough description of the region’s landscape, including geology, soils, and modern flora, as …
Zooarchaeology of Six Prehistoric Sites in the Sierra Blanca Region, New Mexico
Häftad, 1985
115 kr
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In this volume, Jonathan C. Driver presents the results of his study of faunal remains that represent several prehistoric communities in the Sacramento Mountain area and document the range and proportions of hunted foods in the diet of these communities. Driver’s work complements one of the most …
Henderson Site Burials
Glimpses of a Late Prehistoric Population in the Pecos Valley
Av Thomas R. Rocek, John D. Speth
Häftad, 1986
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The Henderson site is a small, late prehistoric pueblo in southeastern New Mexico. It sits on a crest overlooking the Hondo River in Chaves County. The site contains a multiroom structure with two phases of occupation: the first around AD 1200 and the second around AD 1300 to 1400. This volume …
Medicinal Plants of Native America, Vols. 1 and 2
Häftad, 1987
803 kr
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In this encyclopedia of North American ethnobotany, thousands of native plants are organized by family, genus, use (illness), tribal culture, and common name. Foreword by Richard I. Ford.
Late Intermediate Occupation at Cerro Azul, Perú, A Preliminary Report
Av Joyce Marcus
Häftad, 1987
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Cerro Azul was a late prehistoric fishing community on the south-central coast of Peru. It was one of several communities that belonged to the region of Huarco before falling to the Inca. This volume is the preliminary report of an interdisciplinary project carried out at the site from 1982 to …
Inscriptions of Calakmul
Royal Marriage at a Maya City in Campeche, Mexico
Av Joyce Marcus
Häftad, 1987
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Calakmul is a large Maya site in the Yucatán Peninsula of southern Mexico, just north of Tikal and the Guatemala border. In the 1980s, Joyce Marcus sketched and photographed the inscriptions on the monuments of Calakmul, in an effort to understand the nature of Maya territorial organization through …
Two Terminal Archaic/Early Woodland Sites in Central Michigan
Häftad, 1991
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This volume contains the analysis of two prehistoric sites in Gratiot County, Michigan. The author presents a description of the features and artifacts from both sites and discusses the possible cultural affiliation of the sites, which he dates to the Terminal Archaic/Early Woodland.
Vertebrate Faunal Analysis Coding System, with North American Taxonomy and dBase Support Programs and Procedures (Version 3.3)
Av Brian S. Shaffer, Barry W. Baker
Häftad, 1992
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The authors present the constructs for a logical and hierarchal vertebrate coding system for use in the analysis of faunal remains from archaeological sites. FACS consists of a series of numeric codes for recording information on 24 attributes for each faunal specimen.
Prehistoric Settlement Patterns and Cultures in Susiana, Southwestern Iran
The Analysis of the F.G.L. Gremliza Survey Collection
Häftad, 1992
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This book reports the results of an archaeological survey undertaken in southwestern Iran by a remarkable researcher: Dr. F.G.L. Gremliza. The author, Abbas Alizadeh, presents Gremliza’s survey data and provides an analysis of the developmental implications.
Gendered Past
A Critical Bibliography of Gender in Archaeology
Häftad, 1993
243 kr
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This annotated bibliography reviews contributions from a wide variety of theoretical orientations, many from geographical or temporal contexts.
Early Settlement and Irrigation on the Deh Luran Plain
Village and Early State Societies in Southwestern Iran
Av James A. Neely, Henry T. Wright
Häftad, 1994
262 kr
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The Deh Luran Plain is a microcosm of Mesopotamia and important for the study of a variety of processes in cultural evolution. In this volume (the first of three planned on this project), the authors present a detailed archaeological survey covering periods from the earliest occupation of the plain …
LONGTERM and PEAKSCAN: Neutron Activation Analysis Computer Programs
Häftad, 1972
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In this work, the authors present the history of efforts at the University of Michigan to develop specialized laboratory techniques suitable for measuring trace elements found in prehistoric artifacts. They explain how two early computer programs (PEAKSCAN and LONGTERM) analyzed specimens …
Data on the Abnormal Hemoglobins and Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency in Human Populations, 1967–1973
Häftad, 1973
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In this work, author Frank B. Livingstone has collected and interpreted data on abnormal hemoglobins and G6PD deficiency in humans around the globe. He reports on blood abnormalities by continent and ethnicity and relates these findings to the historic and prehistoric movements of populations.
Archaeological Investigation on the Loboi Plain, Baringo District, Kenya
Häftad, 1976
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In 1973, researchers from the University of Michigan conducted a survey in the Loboi area, north of Lake Bogoria (Lake Hannington) in west Kenya, north of Nairobi. The goal of the project was to record archaeological remains in the area. In 1965, Mary Leakey had noted the presence of stone tools …
Digging for Gold
Papers on Archaeology for Profit
Häftad, 1976
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Editor William K. Macdonald presents several essays on contract archaeology, or archaeological work done by companies or agencies on sites that typically are about to be destroyed by construction. Thomas J. Riley reports on contract archaeology and the academic world; James E. Fitting writes from …
Investigation of Ethnographic and Archaeological Specimens of Mescalbeans (Sophora secundiflora) in American Museums
Häftad, 1977
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Mescal beans were important for many North American tribes in Mexico and the southwestern U.S. Tribes used the beans primarily as decorations (seed beads) for clothing; some tribes consumed the beans for their psychotropic properties as part of ceremonies. In this volume, the author examines the …
Excavations at Quachilco
A Report on the 1977 Season of the Palo Blanco Project in the Tehuacan Valley
Häftad, 1978
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In this volume, Robert D. Drennan presents results of two seasons of archaeological research on the Palo Blanco Project in the Tehuacán Valley of Mexico. He reports on the surface survey and excavations at the central plaza and surrounding areas, including the outlying barrios.
Late Prehistoric Bison Procurement in Southeastern New Mexico
The 1977 Season at the Garnsey Site
Av John D. Speth, William J. Parry
Häftad, 1978
146 kr
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Archaeologists John D. Speth and William J. Parry present the results of the first season of excavation at the Garnsey site, a bison kill site in southeastern New Mexico.
Dietary Reconstruction at Chalcatzingo
A Formative Period Site in Morelos, Mexico
Häftad, 1979
118 kr
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In this work, Margaret Schoeninger investigates the use of bone strontium levels in archaeologists’ reconstruction of diet in prehistoric and recent human populations.
Archaeological Investigations in Northeastern Xuzestan, 1976
Häftad, 1979
146 kr
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In the region of Xuzestan (also “Khuzestan”), in southwestern Iran, early inhabitants domesticated plants and animals and developed permanent settlements and complex political states. In this volume, editor Henry T. Wright presents the results of three archaeological surveys in this important …
Prehistoric Social, Political, and Economic Development in the Area of the Tehuacan Valley
Some Results of the Palo Blanco Project
Häftad, 1979
208 kr
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In this volume, editor Robert D. Drennan presents a series of reports on archaeological research in the Tehuacán Valley of Mexico. Charles S. Spencer writes about irrigation in the Formative period; Elsa M. Redmond reports on a Terminal Formative ceramic workshop; John R. Alden writes about a …
Late Prehistoric Bison Procurement in Southeastern New Mexico
The 1978 Season at the Garnsey Site (LA-18399)
Av John D. Speth, William J. Parry
Häftad, 1980
331 kr
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The Garnsey site is a late prehistoric-protohistoric bison kill site in southeastern New Mexico. During the 1978 excavation, the crew clarified the stratigraphy and chronology of the site and increased the number of bison remains. In this data-rich monograph, the authors present the results of …
Snyders Mounds and Five Other Mound Groups in Calhoun County, Illinois
Av David P. Braun, James B. Griffin m. fl.
Häftad, 1982
177 kr
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In the 1940s, Paul F. Titterington, a doctor and avocational archaeologist, excavated several prehistoric burial mounds in Calhoun County, Illinois. He did not publish the results of his research, but he did donate his notebooks, photographs, and artifact collection to the University of Michigan in …
Archaeological Settlement Pattern Data from the Chalco, Xochimilco, Ixtapalapa, Texcoco and Zumpango Regions, Mexico
Av Jeffrey R. Parsons, Keith W. Kintigh m. fl.
Häftad, 1983
217 kr
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This report is a descriptive tabulation of settlement pattern data collected by University of Michigan projects in the Valley of Mexico between 1967 and 1973. Data is presented in tabular form for hundreds of sites, including information on environmental zones, elevation, rainfall, soil depth, …
Garnsey Spring Campsite
Late Prehistoric Occupation in Southeastern New Mexico
Av William J. Parry, John D. Speth
Häftad, 1984
208 kr
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In 1977 and 1978, Parry and Speth excavated the Garnsey Spring site, an aboriginal campsite southeast of Roswell, New Mexico. Here they describe their fieldwork and the analysis of the artifacts found at the site, including lithics and ceramics. Pollen analysis is also included.
Computer Program for Monothetic Subdivisive Classification in Archaeology
Häftad, 1971
84 kr
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In this report, Robert Whallon provides a brief description of monothetic subdivisive classification, why it is useful in defining objective typologies in archaeology, and how it can be applied to an archaeological data set using a computer program. Because he wrote at a time when computer programs …
