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Energy source, protein metabolism, and hunter-gatherer subsistence strategies
(Elsevier, 1983-03)
During late winter and spring, hunter-gatherers in temperate, subarctic, and arctic environments often relied on diets that provided marginal or inadequate caloric intakes. During such periods, particularly when stored ...
Koobi Fora research project, volume 5: plio-pleistocene archaeology
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998-10)
No abstract.
Seasonality, resource stress, and food sharing in so-called "egalitarian" foraging societies
(Elsevier, 1990-06)
Most discussions of food sharing among so-called "egalitarian" hunters and gatherers implicitly assume that, because all adult members of a group participate in the network of sharing, all must therefore be receiving ...
Oleneostrovski mogilnik: Reconstructing the social and economic organization of prehistoric foragers in Northern Russia
(Elsevier, 1984-03)
Oleneostrovski mogilnik (Red Deer Island cemetery) in Karelia, USSR, is the largest known Mesolithic-age cemetery in the Boreal zone, containing the remains of at least 170 individual interments. An analysis of mortuary ...
Developing Complex Societies in Southeast Asia: Using Archaeological and Historical Evidence
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1998-12)
A number of archaeologists are making significant advances in the historical archaeology of Southeast Asia. The papers presented in this issue, and the one that preceded it, provide new insights and exciting directions for ...
Where is Lowland Maya archaeology headed?
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1995-03)
This article isolates three important trends in Lowland Maya archaeology during the last decade: (1) increased use of the conjunctive approach, with renewed appreciation of context and provenience; (2) waning use of the ...
Recent Advances in Maya Archaeology
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-06)
This paper focuses on the discoveries of the last decade in Maya archaeology, and assesses their impact on previous models and synthetic frameworks. Although the bibliography includes 700 items published during the last ...