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Structure and regional diversity of the Meadowood interaction sphere / by Karine Taché

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Taché, Karine, 1976-
Published
Ann Arbor : Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, 2011.
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xi, 209 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
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University of Michigan. Museum of Anthropology

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Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- Theoretical Background: The Study of Interactions in Anthropology and Archaeology -- History of the Early Woodland and Meadowood Concepts -- Contrasting Interpretations of the Meadowood Interaction Sphere -- Methodology: Evaluating Interaction Sphere Models in Archaeology -- Description of Sites Analyzed -- 2.The Material Manifestations of the Meadowood Interaction Sphere -- Flaked Stone Artifacts -- Polished Stone Artifacts -- Ground Stone Artifacts -- Unmodified Stones and Minerals -- Antler and Bone Artifacts -- Shell and Native Copper Artifacts -- Ceramic Artifacts -- Discussion -- 3.Distribution of Meadowood Sites and Diagnostics in the Northeast -- Lakes Ontario/Erie Lowlands and Northern Glaciated Allegheny Plateau -- St. Lawrence/Champlain Lowlands and Eastern Townships -- Hudson/Mohawk/Susquehanna Lowlands -- Atlantic Coastal Plain -- Maine-Maritime Province -- Western Great Lakes -- Canadian Shield -- Discussion -- 4.Environmental and Cultural Contexts of Meadowood Material Manifestations -- Finished Products -- Raw Materials -- Discussion -- 5.Environmental Productivity and Meadowood Communities -- Subsistence Strategies -- Caches and the Question of Specialization -- Meadowood Settlement Patterns and Population Density -- Burial Practices and Funerary Rituals -- Discussion -- 6.Discussion and Conclusions -- Material Manifestations -- Spatial Distribution of Sites and Exotic Items -- Meadowood Subsistence and Social Organization -- Conclusion.
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9780915703746 (alk. paper)
0915703742 (alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references.
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