This thesis is a morphological and functional analysis of pottery that explores whether technological changes in pottery reflect the transition from hunter-gatherer societies to complex agricultural ones that occurred circa A.D. 1070 in the Black Warrior Valley of Alabama. During the West Jefferson phase (A.D. 1020-1120) of the Late Woodland period, indigenous hunter-gatherer groups lived contemporaneously with, yet peripheral to, the earliest Mississippian agriculturalists and were beginning to adopt some Mississippian traits, including shell-tempered vessels of a shape known as the “standard Mississippian jar.” Although it is well known that Mississippian lifeways gradually replaced those of hunter-gatherers, the processes by which this t...
This thesis examines Late Woodland cultural changes in northeast Alabama at the Bridgeport site, 1JA...
Very few prehistoric Native American houses have been fully excavated from the Middle Mississippian ...
The time period of the Middle Woodland era (200 BCE to 400 CE) was a time of great transition and ch...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Washington, 2007.Archaeological research continues to document the ma...
This study deals with the Moundville culture of west-central Alabama, a Mississippian society which ...
The Late Woodland/Mississippian interface in central South Carolina was a time of dynamic interactio...
Until recently, very little attention has been paid to the protohistoric time period in the state of...
470 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1985.Excavations at the Doctor's I...
This thesis examines the ceramics from 40GN9, a Cherokee site in East Tennessee occupied from the 14...
This research compares prehistoric check-stamped ceramics from two northwest Florida sites, Sunstrok...
Recently there has been considerable debate about the social and political organization of Moundvill...
This dissertation examines Late Mississippian pottery manufacturing on St. Catherines Island, Georgi...
This thesis represents a study of textile-impressed ceramics from Slack Farm, a Late Mississippian C...
Recent archaeological investigations on the Etowah River, near the Leake Site in Cartersville, Georg...
The purpose of this study is to better understand the transmission of Mississippian cultural practic...
This thesis examines Late Woodland cultural changes in northeast Alabama at the Bridgeport site, 1JA...
Very few prehistoric Native American houses have been fully excavated from the Middle Mississippian ...
The time period of the Middle Woodland era (200 BCE to 400 CE) was a time of great transition and ch...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Washington, 2007.Archaeological research continues to document the ma...
This study deals with the Moundville culture of west-central Alabama, a Mississippian society which ...
The Late Woodland/Mississippian interface in central South Carolina was a time of dynamic interactio...
Until recently, very little attention has been paid to the protohistoric time period in the state of...
470 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1985.Excavations at the Doctor's I...
This thesis examines the ceramics from 40GN9, a Cherokee site in East Tennessee occupied from the 14...
This research compares prehistoric check-stamped ceramics from two northwest Florida sites, Sunstrok...
Recently there has been considerable debate about the social and political organization of Moundvill...
This dissertation examines Late Mississippian pottery manufacturing on St. Catherines Island, Georgi...
This thesis represents a study of textile-impressed ceramics from Slack Farm, a Late Mississippian C...
Recent archaeological investigations on the Etowah River, near the Leake Site in Cartersville, Georg...
The purpose of this study is to better understand the transmission of Mississippian cultural practic...
This thesis examines Late Woodland cultural changes in northeast Alabama at the Bridgeport site, 1JA...
Very few prehistoric Native American houses have been fully excavated from the Middle Mississippian ...
The time period of the Middle Woodland era (200 BCE to 400 CE) was a time of great transition and ch...