Settlement Strategies (Other Keyword)

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Backed Knives and Subsistence Strategies at the Hurdy Gurdy Bridge Site (2015)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Sean Larmore.

Excavations conducted near the ancestral Tolowa village of Naa-k’vt-‘at on the South Fork of the Smith River produced unexpected results in terms of the apparent absence of tools, such as harpoon tips and fishing weights, related to salmon fishing. Rather, an unusual lithic tool was identified, described as a "backed" knife produced from splitting a biface or uniface longitudinally to facilitate hand-held use. This paper will explore the possible function(s) of this tool in ancestral Tolowa...


Predictive Models of Hunter-Gatherer Subsistence and Settlement Strategies on the Central High Plains (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Sally Thompson Greiser.

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