Archaic Hunters and Gatherers in the American Midwest

ISBN-13: 9781138404366 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

James L. Phillips

Opis

A collection of 15 articles on the Archaic Indians of the Midwest. It focuses on changes in environmental, social, and economic factors operating in this period, and the adaptation of the hunter gatherer people living at this time.

Recenzje

"This is a collection of 15 well written articles on the Archaic Indians of the Midwest. The text is easy to read and covers the classic sites, population, environment-ecology and artifacts of this interesting age." Dental Anthropology Newsletter, 1987

Spis treści

1: Introduction; 2: Summary; 3: The Nebo Hill Phase: Late Archaic Prehistory in the Lower Missouri Valley; 4: Archaic Period Research in the Western Ozark Highland, Missouri; 5: An Archaic Projectile Point Sequence from the Southern Prairie Peninsula; 6: Archaic Adaptations to the Illinois Prairie; 7: Archaic Mortuary Sites in the Central Mississippi Drainage; 8: Napoleon Hollow and Koster Site Stratigraphy; 9: What Happened in the Middle Archaic? Introduction to an Ecological Approach to Koster Site Archaeology; 10: The Labras Lake Site and the Paleogeographic Setting of the Late Archaic in the American Bottom; 11: A Settlement-Subsistence Model of the Terminal Late Archaic Adaptation in the American Bottom, Illinois; 12: Settlement and Subsistence at the Go-Kart North Site; 13: Modoc Rock Shelter Revisited; 14: Dimensions of Middle Archaic Cultural Adaptation at the Black Earth Site, Saline County, Illinois; 15: The Shell Mound Archaic of Western Kentucky

O autorze

James L Phillips, James A Brown