Using sUAS to Map and Quantify Changes to Native American Archaeological Sites Along Coastal Louisiana Due to Climate Change and Erosiondoi:10.1007/978-3-031-01976-0_4The risks and challenges to archaeology and cultural resource management planning in wetland landscapes are not unique to the north-...
The crossing of the Bering Land Bridge may have occurred during the previous ice age, around 37,000 years ago. This is also supported by the archaeology dating of some sites in South America prior to the previously assumed date of 12Ð14,000 years ago. A more radical alternative is that...
Southwest, "Agricultural Beginnings, 2000 B. C. - A. D. 500," by Richard B. Woodbury and Ezra B. W. Zubrow; An Introduction to American Archaeology, Volume I, by Gordon R. Willey; Archaeology of the Southwest by Linda Cordell; Chaco Canyon by Robert and Florence Lister; Mimbres Mythol...
Other archaeologists seem to agree with the proposition that the mounds must have served ritual purposes. In An Introduction to American Archaeology, Volume One, Gordon R. Willey says that a building constructed on a mound at a Hohokam site called Gatlin, near Gila Bend, Arizona, "had an inte...
doi:10.1007/s10761-016-0369-yWilliams, Nancy K.Foster, H. ThomasSpringer USInternational Journal of Historical Archaeology
the great herds of American bison slowly moved southward and were flooding across the area by the early 1200s. Their villages spread out further as there was ample food "on the hoof." Then a couple hundred years later they came up against other, more warlike tribes (the Comanche and the ...
2011. The DaVincis of dirt: geoarchaeological perspectives on Native American mound building in the Mississippi River Basin. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 30(1): 69-87.Sherwood, S.C., Kidder, T.R., 2011. The DaVincis of dirt: geoarchaeological perspectives on Native American Mound ...
Gilhooly III1, Byron A. Steinman3 & Lucas Stamps1 Climate's influence on late Pre-Columbian (pre-1492 CE), maize-dependent Native American populations in the midcontinental United States (US) is poorly understood as regional paleoclimate records are sparse and/or provide conflicting ...
The Central American land bridge has served as a passageway for animals and humans moving between North and South America. Nevertheless, after the first wa
which they used as funerary offerings in cremations. "All these bells were of the "tinkler" type, with suspension eyelets, slotted bases, and pebble or nodule rattles inside the resonator," said Gordon R. Willey said in An Introduction to American Archaeology, Volume One. "They were all mad...