North America

ISBN: 9781407306704
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
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ISBN: 9781407306940
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Both because it was a valuable commodity in many prehistoric cultures, and because almost every obsidian source has its own unique geochemical portrait, obsidian provides a useful window on mobility and exchange in Prehistory. To that end this ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780520250529
Published by : University of California Press
More than 12,000 years ago, in one of the greatest triumphs of prehistory, humans colonized North America, a continent that was then truly a new world. Just when and how they did so has been one of the most perplexing and controversial question... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780520267992
Published by : University of California Press
More than 12,000 years ago, in one of the greatest triumphs of prehistory, humans colonized North America, a continent that was then truly a new world. Just when and how they did so has been one of the most perplexing and controversial question... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407303901
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This study assembles the available evidence for the poorly documented area of knowledge of the "chemical arts" in pre-Columbian America, finding this to be more extensive than is often assumed. Topics and processes discussed include food prepa... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781598744675
Published by : Left Coast Press
George Frison's "Prehistoric Hunters on the High Plains" has been the standard text on plains prehistory since its first publication in 1978, influencing generations of archaeologists. Now, a third edition of this classic work is available for ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407306049
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This study examines changes in Haida economic adaptations during the late pre-contact and early contact periods in Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia). This was primarily achieved through the analysis of faunal and artifactu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789077922521
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: eJIM Supplements
Volume: 1
Research on the Ayurvedic materia medica, in particular its drugs of plant origin, is a venture bristling with pitfalls despite the apparent confidence displayed in the lists of botanical identifications of medicinal plants in numerous publication... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789077922514
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: Canada Cahiers
Volume: 13
Beloved of readers and writers alike, Carol Shields was a formidable creative force. e author of dozens of books, she won a Pulitzer Prize and an Orange Prize, a Governor General's award, and many other honours and recognitions. And this extraordi... .... Learn More