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Understanding Stone Tools and Archaeological Sites
Understanding Stone Tools and Archaeological Sites is a valuable volume of investigative archaeology focuses on stone tools, the artifacts produced by these tools, and the revealing debris left behind at sites where they were produced. The majority of study sites discussed are in western North America, including Alberta's own Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, a World Heritage Site. Suitable for both the scholar and the interested layperson, provides a comprehensive study in archaeological lithic analysis. This concise, "hands-on" guide to practical exploration at stone tool sites will become required reading for those pursuing studies of any sort in prehistoric lithic artifacts. The inclusion of maps, illustrations, and photographs broadens the reader's understanding of deriving meaning and relevance in the study of stone tool technology.
Archaeological Concepts, Techniques, and Terminology for American Prehistoric Lithic Technology
Archaeological Concepts, Techniques, and Terminology for American Prehistory Lithic Technology by Wm Jack Hranicky is a 600-page comprehensive publication that encompasses the study of American prehistoric stone tools and implements. It is a look-up volume for studying the material culture of prehistoric people and using its concepts and methods for researching this aspect of archaeology. There are over 3000 entries which are defined and illustrated. It also has an extensive set of references and an overview for the study of stone tools.
Ancient Architecture of the Southwest
During more than a thousand years before Europeans arrived in 1540, the native peoples of what is now the southwestern United States and northern Mexico developed an architecture of rich diversity and beauty. Vestiges of thousands of these dwellings and villages still remain, in locations ranging from Colorado in the north to Chihuahua in the south and from Nevada in the west to eastern New Mexico—a geographical area of some 300,000 square miles. This study presents a comprehensive architectural survey of the region. Professionally rendered drawings comparatively analyze 132 sites by means of standardized 100-foot grids with uniform orientations. Reconstructed plans with shadows representi...
The Archaeology and History of Pueblo San Marcos
This volume provides the definitive record of a decade of archaeological investigations at San Marcos, ancestral home to Kewa (formerly Santo Domingo) and Cochiti descendants.
Northwest Anthropological Research Notes
FEMINIST APPROACHES TO PACIFIC NORTHWEST ARCHAEOLOGY Kathryn Bernick, Volume Editor Introduction: Feminist Approaches to Pacific Northwest Archaeology - Kathryn Bernick A Working Woman Needs a Good Toolkit - Sylvia Albright The Cutting Edge: A New Look at Microcore Technology - Sheila Greaves Feminist Methodologies in Archaeology: Implications for the Northern Northwest Coast - Sandra Zacharias The Search for Gender in Early Northwest Coast Prehistory - Heather Pratt A Post-Androcentric View of Fraser Delta Archaeology - Kathryn Bernick Engendering Archaeology in the Pacific Northwest - Madonna L. Moss
Barger Gulch
This monograph summarizes findings from nine seasons of excavation at Barger Gulch Locality B, a Folsom campsite in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Archaeologist Todd A. Surovell explains the spatial organization of the camp and the social organization of the people who lived there.
