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Meetings at the margins : prehistoric cultural interactions in the intermountain west / edited by David Rhode.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Paleo-Indians--Great Basin--Migrations.
- Paleo-Indians.
- Paleo-Indians--Implements--Great Basin.
- Paleo-Indians--Commerce--Great Basin.
- Indian pottery--Great Basin.
- Indian pottery.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Great Basin.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Great Basin--Antiquities.
- Great Basin.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (313 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Environmental conditions clearly influenced the cultural development of societies in the Intermountain West, but how did interactions with neighbors living along the region's borders affect a society's growth and advancement, its cultural integrity, and its long-term survival?.
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""1. Intergroup and Interregional Interactions In and Around the Intermountain West""; ""2. The Clovis-Last Hypothesis""; ""3. Lithic Technology, Cultural Transmission, and the Nature of the Far Western Paleoarchaic/Paleoindian Co-Tradition""; ""4. Great Basin-California/Plateau Interactions Along the Western Front""; ""5. Prehistoric Textile Trade and Exchange in the Western Great Basin""; ""6. Large Game Exploitation and Intertribal Boundaries on the Fringe of the Western Great Basin""; ""7. Great Basin Hunters of the Sierra Nevada""
- ""8. Columbia Plateau""""9. Numipu and Numa Along the Northern Rim""; ""10. Stability and Change in the Rocky Mountains""; ""11. Fremont-Anasazi Boundary Maintenance and Permeability in the Escalante Drainage""; ""12. Gray, Buff, and Brown""; ""13. A Model for Predicting Economic Interactionin Arid Lands and an Evaluation in Eastern California Based on Brownware Ceramics""; ""14. Perishable Artifacts and Fluid Archaeological Frontiers""; ""15. The Chert Core and the Obsidian Rim""; ""16. Archaeological Perspectives on the Great Basin Culture Area""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-60781-993-7
- OCLC:
- 810931715
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