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Aboriginal Potsherds from Red River, Manitoba
Vladimir J. Fewkes American Antiquity, Vol. 3, No. 2, October 1937, pp. 143-155. Construction, surfacing and decoration of pottery found north of Winnipeg with illustrations of the shards. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 5, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Ancient North American Art Surfaces in the Art World: A Review of Hero, Hawk, and Open Hand
Julie Hollowell American Anthropologist, Vol. 107, No. 3, September 2005, pp. 489-487. Reviews exhibition and additional context related to the awareness of these objects as ancient art. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Archaeological Site Distributions and Contents: Modeling Late Precontact Blackduck Land Use in the Northeastern Plains
Scott Hamilton, James Graham, B. A. Nicholson Canadian Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 31, No. 3, Supplement, 2007, pp. 93-136. Sample of sites indicates considerable variance in land use and economic activity. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Archaeology in the Rock and Pelican Lake Area of South-Central Manitoba
Chris Vickers American Antiquity, Vol. 11, No. 2, October 1945, pp. 88-94. Examines the pottery and mound-building found in these areas. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Archeological Exploration of Patawomeke: The Indian Town Site (44St2) Ancestral to the One (44St1) Visited in 1608 by Captain John Smith
T. Dale Stewart Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, Vol. 36, November 27, 1992, pp. i-96. Investigates a village of circular and elongate houses, storage pits, and three mass graves all of which date to pre-Contact times. Two burial pits contained European trade items, showing use of the site during post-Contact times. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
An Assessment of the Acid-Extraction Approach to Compositional Characterization of Archaeological Ceramics
Hector Neff, Michael D. Glascock, Ronald L. Bishop, M. James Blackman American Antiquity, Vol. 61, No. 2, April 1996, pp. 389-404. A criticism of the acid-extraction chemical characterization of ceramics published in v.58, pg. 45-49, 1993 of this journal by Burton and Simon. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Back from the Brink: Canada's First Nations' Right to Preserve Canadian Heritage
Diana Henry University of British Columbia Law Review, Special Issue: Material Culture in Flux: Law and Policy of Repatriation of Cultural Property, 1995, pp. [5]-11. Member of the Saanich Native Heritage Society describes efforts to prevent the sale of an ancient West Coast Saanich bowl to an American dealer, and to have this cultural property returned to their people. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 5, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Biesterfeldt: A Post-Contact Coalescent Site on the Northeastern Plains
W. Raymond Wood Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, Vol. 15, August 17, 1971, pp. i-108. Investigates a fortified village of about sixty earth lodges on the Sheyenne River in eastern North Dakota that contained pottery of the sedentary Missouri River groups. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Case for Blackfoot Pottery
John C. Ewers American Anthropologist, Vol. 47, No. 2, New Series, April-June 1945, pp. 289-299. Argues that there is conclusive evidence regarding Blackfoot pottery. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Ceramic Affiliations in the Northwestern Plains
Alice B. Kehoe American Antiquity, Vol. 25, No. 2, October 1959, pp. 237-246. Discusses three ceramic traditions of the Northwest plains including, Shoshone tradition (Great Falls ware), Pisamiks tradition (Ethridge ware in Alberta and Wascana ware in Saskatchewan), and Mandan tradition (Hagen ware). More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 5, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Ceramic Vessel Size Estimation from Sherds: An Experiment and a Case Study
Michael E. Whalen Journal of Field Archaeology, Vol. 25, No. 2, Summer, 1998, pp. 219-227. New proposals for projecting vessel size in first millennium A.D. western Texas pottery. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Check-Stamped Pottery on the Northern and Central Great Plains
Robert W. Neuman American Antiquity, Vol. 29, No. 1, July 1963, pp. 17-26. Pottery found on the plains from 1500 to 1845 A.D. that was brought into the plains from the upper Mississippi valley or Great Lakes region. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Children and Ceramic Innovation: A Study in the Archaeology of Children
Patricia E. Smith Archeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association, Vol. 15, No. 1, 2005, pp. 65-76. Argues that Huron children were active participants in learning/teaching interactions which produced stylistic changes. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 5, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Clearwater Lake Punctate Pottery of P.G. Downes
Margaret G. Hanna Canadian Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 28, No. 1, 2004, pp. 117-143. Discusses Clearwater Lake Punctate Type pottery and the first report of this pottery in American Antiquity by Prentice G. Downes in July 1938. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Comment on Weaver's "Technological Analysis of Lower Mississippi Ceramic Materials"
James Warren Porter American Antiquity, Vol. 29, No. 4, April 1964, pp. 520-521. Recommends further research regarding findings made on Tchula pottery found in the Lower Mississippi Valley. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 5, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Concept of Trait Constellations as Illustrated in Eastern North American Ceramics
Alice B. Kehoe American Antiquity, Vol. 30, No. 1, July 1964, pp. 86-89. Compares the differences between the Woodland and Mississippi ceramic traditions. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
A Contribution to the Archaeology of the Upper Kuskokwim
Charlene Craft LeFebre American Antiquity, Vol. 21, No. 3, January 1956, pp. 268-274. Describes similarities of obsedian knives, adzes and pottery between this site and others in the Athabaskan territory found by de Laguna and Rainey. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
A Copper Trade Object from the Headwaters Lakes Aspect in Manitoba
Chris Vickers, Ralph D. Bird American Antiquity, Vol. 15, No. 2, October 1949, pp. 157-160. Discovery of a tubular bead shows the presence of trade copper and its importance to the Northern Plains chronology. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Dating Pawnee Sites by the Ceramic Formula Method
Roger T. Grange Jr. World Archaeology, Vol. 15, No. 3, February 1984, pp. 274-293. Ceramic style of dating technique, used in Europe, is applied to Pawnee pottery to assist in analysis. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Design Analysis of Painted Pottery
Patty Jo Watson American Antiquity, Vol. 42, No. 3, July 1977, pp. 381-393. Discussion of pottery analysis and its use among current groups and societies. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Early Cultural Horizons in the Southeastern United States
Carl F. Miller American Antiquity, Vol. 15, No. 4, April 1950, pp. 273-288. Summarizes data derived from preceramic and pottery bearing sites. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Effects of Thermal and Oxidative Degradation on the Fatty Acid Composition of Food Plants and Animals of Western Canada: Implications for the Identification of Archaeological Vessel Residues
Mary E. Malainey, R. Przybylski, B. L. Sherriff Journal of Archaeological Science, Vol. 26, No. 1, 1999, pp. 95-103. Looks at nineteen experimental cooking residues that were prepared in replica cooking pots from meat, fish and plants used as food by the Natives of Western Canada. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Enigma of Saskatchewan Blackduck: Pottery from the Hanson (FgNi-50) and Hokness (FgNi-51) Sites
David Meyer, Margaret Hanna, Doug Frey Midcontinental Journal of Archeology, Vol. 24, No. 2, Fall, 1999, pp. 153-?. Describes shards found in the Birch Hills - Muskoday area, compares them to pottery of the east and southeast and proposes a cultural context for their uncommon occurrence in southern Saskatchewan. [Find offline items for Meyer, David] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Evolution of Anasazi Ceramic Production and Distribution: Compositional Evidence from a Pueblo III Site in South-Central Utah
Hector Neff, Daniel O. Larson, Michael D. Glascock Journal of Field Archaeology, Vol. 24, No. 4, Winter, 1997, pp. 473-492. Disputes commonly held archaeological theory of self-sufficiency in the Southwestern communities. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Explaining Vinette I Pottery Variability: The View from the Batiscan Site, Québec
Karine Taché Canadian Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 29, No. 2, 2005, pp. 165-233. Re-examination of the Batiscan site which was excavated in the 1960s and produced one of the largest collections of Vinette I pottery from the Early Woodlands period. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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