Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis (Investigation Type)
A non-field study of archaeological theory, method or technique. These investigations may also include broadly synthetic regional studies.
701-725 (3,485 Records)
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Big Sandy Farms: a Prehistoric Agricultural Community Near Moundville, Black Warrior River Floodplain, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama (1993)
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Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area Archeological Resource Survey, 1994 Field Season (1995)
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Bioanthropological Investigations of Historic Cemeteries: What Can We Learn From Biological, Cultural, and Mortuary Remains (2003)
Fueled primarily by urban development, the recent past has seen an increasing demand for the relocation of historic and modern cemeteries. These cemeteries hold clues to the past lives of America's earliest populations, the free and enslaved, the wealthy and poor, and the healthy and diseased. Bioanthropological investigations of historic cemeteries have the potential to provide a variety of information on the biological, cultural, and mortuary aspects of these populations. On a personal level,...
Biocultural Studies in the Gainesville Lake Area (1981)
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Biosilica Analysis (1986)
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Biosilica Analysis of Three Prehistoric Archaeological Sites in the Choke Canyon Reservoir, Live Oak County, Texas; Pre-Liminary Summary of Climatic Implications (1982)
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Biosilicate analysis of residue in Maya dedicatory cache vessels from Blue Creek, Belize (2004)
Residues from nine ancient Maya dedicatory vessels were analyzed for biosilicates. In all cases, the analysis was successful in identifying plant and sponge remains that had been placed in the vessels. This analysis sheds light on ancient Maya plant use as well as ritual and religious practices.
Biostratigraphy of Peccary Cave, Newton County, Arkansas (1969)
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The biotic provinces of North America (1943)
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Birch Creek and Skiatook Reservoirs: Preliminary Report Upon Archeological Investigations in 1974 (1976)
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The Bird of the Next Dawn: The husbandry, translocation and transformation of the turkey (2012)
This thesis follows the palaeopathological and social history of the turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, over a thousand years (AD 900- c. 1900) and illuminates the evolving nature of turkey-human relationships. Interdependent analyses of zooarchaeological data and historical documentary sources were undertaken for this project. Palaeopathological and metrical data were gathered from turkey elements excavated from archaeological sites in the American Southwest, the UK and Éire; these were used with...
Birdman - more bird than man (1978)
This is an illustration and description of a shell exhibiting the Birdman from Spiro. From Phillips and Brown 1978, Plate 303.
Birdman cup (1978)
This is a description and illustration of a shell cup from Spiro depicting the birdman. From Phillips and Brown 1978, Plate 298.
Birdman cup fragments (1978)
This is an illustration and description of two fragments of a shell cup depicting the birdman. From Spiro, Oklahoma. From Phillips and Brown 1978, Plate 301.
Birdman gorget (1978)
This is a description and illustration of a shell gorget from Spiro. This gorget has birdman imagery in the Braden style. From Phillips and Brown 1978, Plate 147.
Birdman image on pottery (2010)
This is a pottery sherd from Cahokia's Tract 15B with an etched image of the birdman. Dates to about AD 1300. Photo courtesy of Tim Pauketat.
Birdman images on shell cups (1978)
This is a description and illustration of birdman imagery on shell cups. From Phillips and Brown 1978, Plate 170.
Birdman on shell (2007)
This is an illustration of the birdman on a shell cup from Spiro. Reilly interprets this image as the Morning Star. From Reilly 2007 "The Petaloid Motif: A Celestial Symbolic Locative in the Shell Art of Spiro."
Birdman on shell cup, lower body (1978)
This is a description and illustration of the birdman on a shell cup from Spiro. From Phillips and Brown 1978, Plate 299.
Birdman shell cup (1978)
This is an illustration and description of a shell cup depicting a birdman from Spiro. From Phillips and Brown 1978, Plate 302.
Birdman shell fragments (1978)
This is a description and illustration of several shell fragments with birdman imagery from Spiro. From Phillips and Brown 1978, Plate 304.
Birdman tablet (2010)
This is the famous birdman tablet found at Cahokia. Dates to around AD 1200. Image from www.lithiccastinglab.com
Birdman with mostly human attributes (1978)
This is a description and illustration of a shell cup with a birdman from Spiro. From Phillips and Brown 1978, Plate 300.
Birds of a Feather: Osteological and Archaeological Papers from the South Pacific in Honour of R. J. Scarlett (1979)
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