The late archaic and early woodland peoples lived in the Ohio region between 5,000 and 2,000 years ago. This was a time of transition, when hunters and gatherers began to grow native seed crops, establish more permanent settlements, and develop complex forms of ritual and ceremonialism, sometimes involving burial mound construction.
The focused archaeological studies described in T"ransitions: Archaic and Early Woodland Research in the Ohio Country" shed light on this important episode in human cultural development. The authors describe important archaeological sites such as the rich Late...

The late archaic and early woodland peoples lived in the Ohio region between 5,000 and 2,000 years ago. This was a time of transition, when hunters and gatherers began to grow native seed crops, establish more permanent settlements, and develop complex forms of ritual and ceremonialism, sometimes involving burial mound construction.
The focused archaeological studies described in "Transitions: Archaic and Early Woodland Research in the Ohio Country "shed light on this important episode in human cultural development. The authors describe important archaeological sites such as the rich...