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Caves and Culture : 10,000 Years of Ohio History

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Spurlock, Linda B.
Contributor:
Prufer, Olaf H.
Pigott, Thomas R.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Caves--Ohio--History.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Ohio.
Indians of North America--Ohio--Antiquities.
Ohio--Antiquities.
Local Subjects:
Caves--Ohio--History.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Ohio.
Indians of North America--Ohio--Antiquities.
Ohio--Antiquities.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (192 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Ashland : Kent State University Press, 2014.
Summary:
A collection of the last forty years of research on Ohio s caves and rocksheltersCaves and Culture seeks to address a number of important problems, specifically the use of rockshelters by humans through time and transcontinental continuities. It presents new and updated, unreported research from such Ohio caves and rockshelters as Stow Rockshelter (Stow), Peters Cave (Ross County), Hendricks Cave (Wyandotte County), and Chesser Cave (Athens), among others.Caves and Culture is primarily focused on the archae
Contents:
Cover
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Introduction: The Significance of Prehistoric Caves
Chapter 1: The Caves and Rockshelters of Ohio in Retrospect
Chapter 2: The Stow Rockshelter in Summit County, Ohio: The Archaeology and History of Investigations, 1952-2000
Chapter 3: Peters Cave: A Multicomponent Rockshelter in Ross County, Ohio, 1964
Chapter 4: Hendricks Cave and Late Archaic Mortuary Practices in Ohio: 1964-97
Chapter 5: Chesser Cave: A Late Woodland Phase in Southeastern Ohio, 1965-72
Chapter 6: Wheelabout Cave, Vinton County, Ohio: 1966
Chapter 7: Stanhope Cave, Jackson County, Ohio: 1966-71
Chapter 8: Raven Rocks, Belmont County, Ohio: 1969-70
Chapter 9: Stricker Rocks, Knox County, Ohio: 1970-71
Chapter 10: Gillie Rockshelter, Summit County, Ohio: 1971
Chapter 11: Wise Rockshelter, Jackson County, Ohio: 1971
Chapter 12: Millwood Rockshelters, Knox County, Ohio: 1971-96
Chapter 13: White Rocks, Monroe County, Ohio: 1974
Chapter 14: Krill Cave, Summit County, Ohio: 1974-75
Chapter 15: Rockshelters in the Lower Killbuck Valley, Holmes and Coshocton Counties, Ohio: 1982-88
Chapter 16: Additional Caves and Rockshelters
Chapter 17: Historical Cave Occupation
Conclusion: Ohio Caves and Rockshelters, from Prehistory to History
Contributors
Index.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
1-63101-061-1

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