Society for American Archaeology 82nd Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC (2017)

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This collection contains the abstracts from the 2017 annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Most files in this collection contain the abstract only. The Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology provides a forum for the dissemination of knowledge and discussion. The 82nd Annual Meeting was held in Vancouver, BC, Canada from March 29–April 2, 2017.

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  1. Vision and Action: Suzanne Fish and Paul Fish and the Hohokam World (2017)
  2. Visiting a "Villagescape": The Early Classic Period Marana Mound Site (2017)
  3. Vista Alegre: Recent excavations of an ancient Maya port site along the north coast of Quintana Roo, Mexico (2017)
  4. Visualizing 19th century Nipmuc Landscapes (2017)
  5. Visualizing the Invisible: How Can We Model Roman Religious Processions? (2017)
  6. Visually Linking the Ritual and the Quotidian at Tiwanaku, AD 500-1100 (2017)
  7. Voted Off the Olmec Island: Remote Sensing and Regional Reconnaissance Surrounding La Venta, Tabasco, Mexico (2017)
  8. Waapushukamikw: Sacred Site and Lithic Quarry in Subarctic Quebec (2017)
  9. Wabanaki Foodways in the Protohistoric Quoddy Region: Hunter-Gatherer Continuity, Change, and Specialization in a Changing Social Seascape (2017)
  10. Waist Deep in the Big Data: How the Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Implements Ontological and Loosely Coupled Organization around the Construct of the Archaeological Site (2017)
  11. A Wake of Change: Investigating Biocultural Interaction During the Early Colonial Period in the Central Andes, Peru (2017)
  12. Walakpa as Case Study: Rescuing Heritage and Data from a Vanishing Site (2017)
  13. Walking before running. Late Palaeolithic regional dynamics in the Spanish Mediterranean region previous to the "last big transition" (17 - 10 ky cal BP) (2017)
  14. Walls, Ditches and Spoil: Methodological Issues in the Study of Pre-Columbian Fortifications (2017)
  15. War and Peace in the Sixteenth-Century Southwest: Objected-Oriented Approaches to Native-European Encounters and Trajectories (2017)
  16. Warfare in the Mississippian World: Comparing Variation in War across Small and Multi-Mound Centers (2017)
  17. The Warfare Paradox, or All Quiet on the Western Tennessee Valley Archaic (2017)
  18. Wari-Style Khipus from El Castillo de Huarmey (2017)
  19. Warm or Cold Season of Capture? Oyster Middens from Block Island, Rhode Island (2017)
  20. Warming to the Tempo of Change in Old Hawai`i (2017)
  21. Washed Away? Was Tse-whit-zen Deserted in the Aftermath of Cascadian Earthquakes? (2017)
  22. Watch Out For Landslides and Gopher Holes! using obsidian hydration to measure post-depositional site disturbance in the VCNP (2017)
  23. Water Wars: The St. Francis Dam Disaster and Resource Competition in the American West (2017)
  24. Water, mines and wak’a at Belen valley in the highlands of Arica: the Inca making of a central place within the Andean transect of Arica and Parinacota (18°S) (2017)
  25. Wayfinding: Paths, Pathway Markers, and Navigational Monuments at Wari Camp and Beyond (2017)
  26. "We ask only that you come to us with an open heart and an open mind": The transformative power of an archaeology of heart. (2017)
  27. "We lived there for the food": Archaeologies of Dalk Gyilakyaw, home of the Gitsm'geelm (Kitsumkalum) Tsimshian (2017)
  28. We Travel Together: A New Archeology that Blends Western Science with Native American Perspectives and Values (2017)
  29. Weaponry Standardization and the Potential for Sharing at the Agate Basin Site (2017)
  30. Weapons of a Spanish Colonial Road: An Analysis of Arms Found at Paraje San Diego, New Mexico (2017)
  31. Wear traces from some experimental chipped stone extractive tools (2017)
  32. Weasels, seals, bears: Late Dorset miniature carvings as indicators of individual hunter/prey relationships (2017)
  33. Weathering the Tropics: The Problem of Archaeological Data Collection and Understanding Settlement Systems, Socio-Ecological Dynamics, Human-Thing Entanglements, and the Resiliency of Tropical Societies (2017)
  34. Weaving Meaning into Mississippian Ritual (2017)
  35. Weaving the Fabric of Society at Çatalhöyük: A Socio-Material Network Approach to the Study of Early Agricultural Settled Life, Social Structure and Differentiation (2017)
  36. Weaving the Strands of Evidence: Multifaceted Confirmation of Textile Production and Use at Mission Santa Clara de Asis (2017)
  37. Weber fractions, standardisation, and variation in artefact form (2017)
  38. Wedded to Privilege? Archaeology and Academic Capital (2017)
  39. A Week in the Life of the Mousterian Cows Hunter A Mousterian Hunting Location on the Banks of the Paleo-Hula Lake (2017)
  40. Wenner-Gren Foundation Funding for Archaeology (2017)
  41. Were Hutia Domesticated in the Caribbean? (2017)
  42. West Mancos Survey and Site Preservation Project, Southwest Colorado (2017)
  43. Western Stemmed Occupations of the Northern Great Basin (2017)
  44. The Western Stemmed Tradition and the Glacier Peak Eruptions: a precautionary tale (2017)
  45. Whales, Whaling Amulets, and Human–Animal Relations in Northwest Alaska (2017)
  46. What big teeth they have: Rethinking mandibular tooth crowding in domestic dogs and wolves using landmark-based metric analysis (2017)
  47. What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Precolonial Sites in Chontales, Central Nicaragua? (2017)
  48. What Does ‘Collapse’ Look Like for Hinterland Sites: Site Distribution and Settlement Pattern in the Valley of Puebla Tlaxcala during the Classic-Postclassic Transition (2017)
  49. What Doña Ana Phase and Modern Jackrabbits (Lepus californicus) Can Tell Us About Climate Change in the Southeastern Southwest (2017)
  50. What Lies Between Two Regions: Settlement and Landscape Archaeology at the Aguacate Sites, Belize (2017)
  51. What Makes a Home? Searching for Wetus in Archaic New England (2017)
  52. What makes us beat? Toward a heart-centered practice in archaeological research (2017)
  53. What Predicts Cut Mark Frequency and Intensity? (2017)
  54. What To Do about Avayalik Island 1: A Remote Central Place in the Paleoeskimo World (2017)
  55. What We Choose to Model and How We Think the World Works (2017)
  56. What's in a Hole? Memory, Knowledge, and Personhood in the Cache Pit Food Storage Features of Northern Michigan (2017)
  57. What’s in a Dress?: An Archaeological Collection of Kapa Cloth from Nineteenth-Century Nu‘alolo Kai, Kaua‘i Island, Hawai‘i (2017)
  58. "What’s in a Name?": Questioning the Idea of Olmec Origins for Jade Spoons (2017)
  59. "What’s in that hole?" Engaging Subterranean Spaces in the Three Rivers Area of the Southern Maya Lowlands (2017)
  60. The Wheel of Conflict: Physical and Spiritual Permanence of Mississippian Violence (2017)
  61. When Archaeology Meets History: Documenting the Conquest and Transition Period at Pachacamac, Peru. (2017)
  62. When is a fieldhouse? Reconsidering fieldhouses on the Pajarito Plateau using GIS modeling and excavation data (2017)
  63. When is a Pithouse a Pithome?: Reconstructing a Fremont Household Underneath the Book Cliffs of Utah. (2017)
  64. When Lithics Hit Bones: Evaluating the Potential of a Multifaceted Experimental Protocol to Illuminate Middle Palaeolithic Weapon Technology (2017)
  65. When Pots Walk: Reverse Archaeology at a Chaco Outlier Site in the Central Mesa Verde Region (2017)
  66. When Provenience is Lost: Achievements and Challenges in Conserving the Historical St. John’s, Belize Skeletal Collection (2017)
  67. When Smuggling Sailors met the First Angelinos: Material Messages from Forgotten Santa Catalina Island, California (2017)
  68. When the desert meets the sea: the annual journey of quitovaquenses to the San Jorge beach as a community of practice (2017)
  69. When to defend? Optimal Territoriality across the Numic Homeland (2017)
  70. When Traditions Are Manufactured, Used and Broken: examples from Tupian contexts in Amazonia. (2017)
  71. Where are the camelids? II: contributions from the stable isotope ecology to understand mobility and exchange patterns in the South Central Andes (2017)
  72. Where are the camelids? Mobility models and caravanning during the Late Intermediate Period (ca. 1000-1400 A.D.) in the northernmost Chile, South Central Andes (2017)
  73. Where are the lives? Characterising settlements from small artefactual debris (2015)
  74. Where condors reign: Methodological challenges in the bioarchaeology of Chachapoya cliff tombs in Peru (2017)
  75. Where did the Sacrificial Subjects Live? An Oxygen Isotope Study of Individuals Sacrificed by the Aztecs during the Late Postclassic Period (2017)
  76. ‘Where Individuals Are Nameless and Unknown’: Osteobiography Reveals the ‘Big Man’, the Ritualist, the Heiress, and the Priest (2017)
  77. Where is Tak’alik Ab’aj Within the Fabric of Preclassic Interrelations? (2017)
  78. Where the Land Meets the Sea: Preceramic Complexities on the North Coast of Peru (2017)
  79. White bones in black caves: cave burials and social memory (2017)
  80. The White Shaman Mural: The Story Behind the Book (2017)
  81. Who Are the Olmec in Eastern Guerrero? From Grafitti to Monuments in the Caves of Guerrero (2017)
  82. Who Holds Your Light? Revealing relationships through a forensic approach to Upper Paleolithic cave art (2017)
  83. Who owns the cosmogram? Adaptations in ritual activity in the wake of political transformation at Dainzú, Oaxaca Valley of Mexico (2017)
  84. Who were the urban Liao? - The cultural salience of ‘urban’ life in a mobile society (2017)
  85. Whole Vessel Caches: A Comparison of Offerings at Cerro de la Virgen with lower Río Verde Valley Public Space Offerings (2017)
  86. Why colonize? A case study of the early Neolithic Colonization of the island of Cyprus (2017)
  87. Why did people begin to make rock art?: A study case from Central North of Chile (2017)
  88. Why did they leave? The Wari Withdrawal from Moquegua (2017)
  89. Why Fake it? Counterfeits, Emulation and Mimicry: Symbolic and Practical Motives for the Imitation of Crafts (2017)
  90. Why Pacific Nicaragua Should Not Be Considered Mesoamerican during Prehistory (2017)
  91. Why raise Turkeys in the Mesa Verde Region? (2017)
  92. Why settlement scaling research is a good fit for archaeology (2017)
  93. "Why those old fellas stopped using them?" Spiritual and ritual dimensions of stone-walled fish trap use amongst the Yanyuwa of northern Australia (2017)
  94. Wild Meets Domestic at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Turkey (2017)
  95. Wild Plant Fiber Processing and Technological Organization: Holocene Perishable Artifact Production in the Bonneville Basin (2017)
  96. Wildfires, Forests, and the Archaeological Record: Investigating Complex and Persistent Human-Landscape Legacies (2017)
  97. Will your childhood years kill you earlier? A study exploring the relationship between height, stress and age at death. (2017)
  98. Winds of Change – Funerary practices at the dawn of Late Bronze Age in Southeast Hungary (2017)
  99. "Winged Worldviews": Human-Bird Entanglements in Northern Venezuela, A.D. 1000–1500 (2017)
  100. Witches and Aliens: How an Archaeologist Inspired Two New Religious Movements (2017)