The archaeology of ancient North America

1. Verfasser: Pauketat, Timothy R. , [VerfasserIn]
Sassaman, Kenneth E. , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Umfang/Format: xxvii, 705 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: North America
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface: Rebooting North American archaeology
  • Envisioning North America
  • A social history of North American archaeologists and Native Americans
  • Contact, colonialism, and convergence
  • Ancient immigrants
  • Sea change, see change
  • Gender, kinship, and the commune : the Great Basin and greater Western Archaic
  • Identity, ethnicity, and inequality : Holocene hunter-gatherers east of the Mississippi
  • Animism, shamanism, and technology : life in the Arctic
  • Building mounds, communities, histories
  • The momentous Late Woodland-Mississippian millennium
  • Two worlds on the Great Plains
  • The final centuries of the Northeast
  • Divergence in the far West
  • Order and chaos in the Southwest : the Hohokam and Puebloan worlds
  • Pots, peripheries, and paquime : the Southwest inside out
  • 1984 BCE.