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Author Midwest Archaeological Conference (48th : 2002 : Columbus, Ohio)

Title Woodland period systematics in the Middle Ohio Valley / edited by Darlene Applegate and Robert C. Mainfort, Jr
Published Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 288 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Woodland taxonomy in the Middle Ohio Valley: a historical overview / Darlene Applegate -- Adena and Hopewell in the Middle Ohio Valley: to be or not to be? / N'omi B. Greber -- Archaeology at the edges of time and space: working across and between woodland period taxonomic units in Central Ohio / Jarrod Burks -- The Bullock site: a forgotten mound in Woodford County, Kentucky / Eric J. Schlarb -- Walker-noe: an Early Middle Woodland Adena mound in Central Kentucky / David Pollack [and others] -- Middle Woodland ritualism in the Central Bluegrass: evidence from the Amburgey site, Montgomery County, Kentucky / Michael D. Richmond, Jonathan P. Kerr -- Adena: rest in peace? / R. Berle Clay -- Reflections on taxonomic practice / James A. Brown -- Learning from the past: the history of Ohio Hopewell taconomy and its implications for archaeological practice / Lauren E. Sieg, R. Eric Hollinger -- Rethinking the cole complex, a post-Hopewellian archaeological unit in Central Ohio / William S. Dancey, Mark F. Seeman -- The many messages of death: mortuary practices in the Ohio Valley and Northeast / Sean M. Rafferty -- Taxonomic homogeneity and cultural divergence in the midcontinent / David S. Brose -- Valley view: Hopewell taxonomy in the Middle Ohio region / Lauren E. Sieg -- Building Woodland archaeological units in the Kanawha River Basin, West Virginia / Patrick D. Trader -- Some comments on Woodland taxonomy in the Middle Ohio Valley / Robert C. Mainfort, Jr
Summary This collection provides a comprehensive vocabulary for defining the cultural manifestation of the term "Woodland." The Middle Ohio Valley is an archaeologically rich region that stretches from southeastern Indiana, across southern Ohio and northeastern Kentucky, and into northwestern West Virginia. In this area are some of the most spectacular and diverse Woodland Period archaeological sites in North America, but these sites and their rich cultural remains do not fit easily into the traditional Southeastern classification system. This volume, with contributions by
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-270) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Woodland culture -- Ohio River Valley -- Congresses
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Ohio River Valley -- Congresses
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Woodland culture
Waldlandtradition
Ausgrabung
SUBJECT Ohio River Valley -- Antiquities -- Congresses
Subject Ohio River Valley
Ohio-Gebiet
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Applegate, Darlene, 1964-
Mainfort, Robert C., 1948-
Society for American Archaeology. Meeting (68th : 2003 : Milwaukee, Wis.)
LC no. 2005003716
ISBN 9780817383060
0817383069