Author: Georgie WaughPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Excavations (Archaeology)
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Prehistory in the Transverse Ranges of California
Author: Georgie WaughPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Excavations (Archaeology)
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
California Prehistory
Author: Terry L. JonesPublisher: Rowman Altamira
ISBN: 0759113742
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Some forty scholars examine California's prehistory and archaeology, looking at marine and terrestrial palaeoenvironments, initial human colonization, linguistic prehistory, early forms of exchange, mitochondrial DNA studies, and rock art. This work is the most extensive study of California's prehistory undertaken in the past 20 years. An essential resource for any scholar of California prehistory and archaeology!
California Prehistory
Author: Terry L. JonesPublisher: Rowman Altamira
ISBN: 9780759108721
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Reader of original synthesizing articles for introductory courses on archaeology and native peoples of California.
Paleogeography of the Western Transverse Range Province, California
Author: Catherine A. RigsbyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Early Hunter-Gatherers of the California Coast
Author: Jon M. ErlandsonPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1475750420
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Based on detailed excavation data, the author reconstructs the paleography of the Santa Barbara coast ca. 8500 years ago, makes comparisons to other early California sites, and applies his findings to current theories of hunter-gatherers and coastal environments. With an emphasis on paleographic reconstructions, site formation processes, chronological studies, and integrated faunal analyses, the work will be of interest to a wide range of scholars working in shell middens, hunter-gatherer ecology, geoarchaeology, and coatal or aquatic adaptations.
Early Cultures of the North Coast Ranges, California
Author: David Allen FredricksonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Borax Lake (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
The Prehistory of Etsel Ridge, Central North Coast Ranges, Mendocino County, California
Author: Amy HuberlandPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Purisimeño Chumash Prehistory
Author: Michael A. GlassowPublisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
This is the only case study available that focuses on the practice of archaeology in California, prehistory coastal adaptations, and cultural resource management. Unique coverage of the Vandenburg region and Santa Barbara Channel not only introduces students to regional archaeology but also allows them to observe the impact of environmental variations on cultural development. Examples included in the study reinforce relationships between fieldwork, data generation and processing, analysis, and interpretation.
Ethnography and Prehistory of the North Coast Range, California
Author: Helen C. McCarthyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Hunter-Gatherers of Early Holocene Coastal California
Author: Roger H. ColtenPublisher: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
ISBN: 1938770722
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
This volume is the first to bring together a number of studies on the Early Holocene of the California coast (ca. 10,000 to 6600 BP). Erlandson and Colten haveassembled contributions that may be of interest to a broad spectrum of scholars whose research pertains to any of the following: early sites in the Americas, coastal adaptations, hunter-gatherer adaptations, general Pacific coast prehistory, and the specific history of research on pre-6600 BP occupations of coastal California.