Paleoindian archaeology : a hemispheric perspective /

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Imprint:Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2006.
Description:1 online resource (xi, 263 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11101364
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Other authors / contributors:Morrow, Juliet E.
Gnecco, Cristóbal.
ISBN:9780813040073
0813040078
0813030145
9780813030142
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-242) and index.
English.
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Summary:Explores similarities and differences among the early sites and assemblages in North, Central, and South America, providing a refreshing yet complementary approach to more localized studies.
Other form:Print version: Paleoindian archaeology. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2006 0813030145
Table of Contents:
  • Paleoindians without mammoths and archaeologists without projectile points? : the archaeology of the first inhabitants of the Americas / Luis Alberto Borrero
  • Points in time : establishing a precise hemispheric chronology for paleoindian migrations / Stuart J. Fiedel
  • Grassland archaeology in the Americas : from the U.S. southern plains to the Argentinean pampas / Eileen Johnson [and others]
  • The clovis colonization of Central America / Anthony J. Ranere
  • Early humanized landscapes in northern South America / Cristóbal Gnecco and Javier Aceituno
  • Fluted and fishtail points from southern coastal Chile : new evidence suggesting clovis- and folsom-related occupations in southernmost South America / Lawrence J. Jackson
  • New radiocarbon dates for the clovis component of the Anzick Site, Park County, Montana / Juliet E. Morrow and Stuart J. Fiedel
  • The rancholabrean termination : sudden extinction in the San Pedro Valley, Arizona, 11,000 BC / C. Vance Haynes, Jr
  • Paleoindian archaeology in Florida and Panama : two circumgulf regions exhibiting waisted lanceolate projectile points / Michael K. Faught.