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Showing 1 to 20 of 172 for “"Archaeological Anthropology"”.
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Sherds With Style: A Ceramic Analysis From A Protohistoric Site In Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.
… and their descendant population. The Starkville Archaeological Complex is an archaeological pattern of a distinct clustering of contact-era sites in the Blackland Prairie physiographic district of northeast Mississippi. Atkinson (1979) defined these sites as a dispersed settlement pattern with …
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A hard kind of labor: an archaeological analysis of small-scale hard rock mines in northeast Washington
… National Forest, but few have been investigated archaeologically. This thesis seeks to place one such mine, R306 Mining Camp, within its historical context and develop a more complete picture of its background, character, and those who lived there, by examining archaeological evidence and …
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Mounds In The Landscape: A Comparative Study Of Landscape Archaeology In English-Speaking Northwest Europe And North America
Humans have been intrigued by their surrounding landscape for centuries. Sometimes intrigue has led to particular manipulations of the land by groups of people, such as the building of mounds and other monuments. Thus, the study of past landscape use is an important part in understanding our own …
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From Turkeys To Tamales: Paleoindian To Preclassic Period Faunal Use At Maya Hak Cab Pek Rockshelter In Southern Belize
… (2,000 BC to AD 250). This research uses zooarchaeological analysis to investigate animal use in the rockshelter and how it changed from preceramic and to ceramic periods. A change in species diversity that includes more than thirty vertebrate animal species, and 1,651 bones, suggests that …
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A Statistical Analysis of osteological Remains from Caesarea Maritima
… at Caesarea Maritima in Israel during the 1972 Archaeological Expedition to that city. It is limited to the following animal_ groups: Large Ruminants, Small Ruminants, Suiformes and Equidae.</p> <p>Included in the introduction is a section on field and laboratory techniques. The use of …
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Decorated Ceramics At Cypress Citadel (11Js76): Patterning At A Late Woodland Site In Southern Illinois
The Cypress Citadel (11js76) is a late Woodland hill top site located in southern Illinois in the southwest portion of Johnson County, near the community of Cypress. Previous research has documented it as a Lewis phase site within the late Woodland period. The Lewis phase is set apart from late …
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From The Mouths Of Mississippian: Determining Biological Affinity Between The Oliver Site (22-Co-503) And The Hollywood Site (22-Tu-500)
<p>The Mississippian period in the American Southeast was a period of immense interaction between polities as a result of vast trade networks, regional mating networks which included spousal exchange, chiefdom collapse, and endemic warfare. This constant interaction is reflected not only in the …
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Nationalism In Ireland: Archaeology, Myth, And Identity
A nation is defined by a collective identity that is constructed in part through interpretation of past places and events. In this paper, I examine the links between nationalism and archaeology and how the past is used in the construction of contemporary Irish national identity. In Ireland, …
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Investigating the built environment of Fort George Wright, Spokane, Washington: a historic archaeological approach
<p>This thesis investigates the built environment of Fort George Wright in Spokane, Washington. This fort was active from 1898 until 1957, when it was declared surplus by the United States government (Meyer, 1994, p.84). It was bought by the Sisters of the Holy Names in 1960, renovated, and turned …
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