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Caddo and Settler Salt Production at the Holman Springs Site (3SV29), Sevier County, Arkansas (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Carl Drexler.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2023: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. The Caddo homeland of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas contains one of the major source areas for salt in North America. Coming to the surface as brines, this resource was an important part of local foodways, economies, and political relations for centuries, both for the Caddos and the American settlers who occupied the area beginning in the 19th...


Phase I Intensive Archaeological Survey of a Proposed Interstate 80, US 65, and Iowa 945 Interchange Reconstruction, Polk County, Iowa (2001)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Timothy S. Weitzel.

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The Power of Plants: Recentering Traditional Ecological Knowledge in New England (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Kimberly Kasper. Katharine Reinhart.

Often plants recovered from archaeological sites are not seen as keys to interpreting the agency associated with social contexts and cultural identities. Yet, the physical remains of plants left behind by individuals and communities, like other aspects of material culture, are the result of the choices made, completed actions, knowledge availability, and goals/strategies. This paper highlights and recenters traditional ecological knowledge of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe from 1000 to 1800 A.D....