Transitions : archaic and early Woodland research in the Ohio country / edited by Martha P. Otto and Brian G. Redmond.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Otto, Martha P.

Redmond, Brian G. (Brian Gerald), 1958-

Ohio Archaeological Council.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Ohio--Antiquities.

Indians of North America.

Woodland Indians--Ohio--Antiquities.

Woodland Indians.

Paleo-Indians--Ohio--Antiquities.

Paleo-Indians.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Ohio.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Ohio--Antiquities.

Ohio.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (409 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Athens : Ohio University Press : In association with the Ohio Archaeological Council, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The late archaic and early woodland peoples lived in the Ohio region between 5000 and 2000 years ago. This was a time of transition to a more settled way of life. The focused archaeological studies in this book present detailed accounts of Native American behaviour at that time.

Contents:

Archaic manifestations in southwestern Ohio and vicinity / Kent D. Vickery

Cultural resource management and the analysis of land use patterns of the archaic in north-central Ohio / Craig S. Keener, Kolleen Butterworth, and Crystal L. Reustle

Down by the river : late archaic through terminal archaic dynamics at the Davisson Farm Site (33LE619), Lawrence County, Ohio / Matthew P. Purtill

Early Woodland prehistory (1000-1 BC) in the western Lake Erie drainage basin / David M. Stothers and Timothy J. Abel

Three early Woodland occupation loci in the Chartiers Creek drainage, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / James A. Robertson, Douglas C. Kellogg, and Robert G. Kingsley

The early Woodland component at 33RO583, a multicomponent site in Jefferson Township, Ross County, Ohio : preliminary results / Anne B. Lee ... [et al.]

Early Woodland ceremonialism in context : results of LCALS research at the Munson Springs Site (33LI251) / Paul J. Pacheco and Jarrod Burks

Upland settlement in the Adena heartland : preliminary evidence and interpretations from two early Woodland nonmortuary habitations in Perry County, Ohio / John F. Schweikart

Political complexity and mound construction among the early and late Adena of the Hocking Valley, Ohio / Elliot M. Abrams and Mary F. LeRouge

Observations on the early Woodland cultural landscape in the central Muskingum Valley of eastern Ohio / Jeff Carskadden

Smoking pipes and early Woodland mortuary ritual : tubular pipes in relation to Adena / Sean M. Rafferty

The Dominion Land Company Site : an early Adena mortuary manifestation in Franklin County, Ohio / Ann C. Cramer

The Adena complex : identity and context in east-central Indiana / Beth K. McCord and Donald R. Cochran.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-396).

ISBN:

0-8214-4296-1

OCLC:

646798000