Settlement ecology of the ancient Americas

Weitere Verfasser: Jones, Eric E. , [HerausgeberIn]
Kellett, Lucas C. , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Umfang/Format: xi, 319 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Routledge archaeology of the ancient Americas
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Online Zugang: Table of contents
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Part 1. Overview
  • Settlement ecology in the ancient Americas : an introduction / by Lucas C. Kellett and Eric E. Jones
  • Part 2. North America
  • The ecology of changing settlement patterns among Piedmont Village Tradition communities in southeastern North America, ad 800-1600 / by Eric E. Jones
  • Settlement ecology at Singer-Moye : Mississippian history and demography in the southeastern United States / by Stefan Brannan and Jennifer Birch
  • Settlement ecology in the precontact North American Southwest / by Scott E. Ingram
  • Part 3. Central America
  • Political-economic strategies and settlement ecology in the Mesoamerican Gulf lowlands : Olmec, Epi-Olmec, and Classic Period settlement in the El Meson area of the eastern lower Papaloapan Basin, Veracruz, Mexico / by Michael L. Loughlin
  • Climate, ecology, and social change in prehispanic northwestern Mesoamerica / by Michelle Elliot
  • Agrarian and settlement ecology in the classic Maya lowlands : a comparative analysis of La Joyanca (Guatemala) and Rio Bec (Mexico) / by Eva Lemonnier
  • Identifying settlement variability in the Isthmo-Colombian area : alternative models from the Upper General Valley of the Diquis archaeological subregion / by Roberto Herrera
  • Part 4. South America
  • Chanka settlement ecology : disentangling settlement decision making during a time of risk in the Andean highlands / by Lucas C. Kellett
  • Encountering forgotten landscapes : water, climate, and two millenia of settlement location choices in the Ica-Nasca region of southern coastal Peru / by Hendrik Van Gijseghem
  • The organics of settlement patterns in Amazonia / by Fernando Almeida.