Field Notes. Volume 02
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Intrasite Feature Analysis of the Crescent Bay Hunt Club Site
(2020-11-03)The Crescent Bay Hunt Club Site (47JE904) is a Developmental Oneota site located on Lake Koshkonong in southeast Wisconsin. This site was occupied circa A.D. 1200 to 1400. Feature remains representing two wigwam style ... -
Death Anxiety in Elderly Communities (Retirement-Nursing Homes): Participant Observations, Interviews, and Analysis
(2020-11-03)Fascinating are projects that explore microcosms in society which remain for individuals largely unknown and hidden until changing personal circumstances render those microcosms visible. The circumstances with which this ... -
An Overview of Variation in Archaeologically Observed Mortuary Practices: A Case Study Examining Grave Placement, Headstone Type and Epitaph Content in Two Slave Cemeteries
(2020-11-03)Numerous explanations for archaeologically observed variation in the treatment of the dead have been posited by archaeologists, including but not limited to differentiation in rank, social organization, philosophical-religious ... -
Triangle Points and the Upper Mississippians: Oneota and Fort Ancient Typologies
(2020-11-03)The Fort Ancient and Oneota cultures have long been noted for their similarities. It is my intent to analyze the stone tools from two sites crossculturally to determine whether these similarities exist beyond the superficial ... -
The Fall of Etowah, A.D. 1375: Warfare in the Iconographic Record
(2020-11-03)The Etowah site, located in Northwestern Georgia, was the home of a Mississippian period chiefdom that rose to prominence very rapidly during the Wilbanks phase. Using artifacts from the elite mortuary of Mound C, iconographers ... -
The Toggle & Indigenous Iron Age Glass Production in Ireland
(2020-11-03)The study of beads in archaeological contexts is a significant part of the reconstruction of material culture, used for tracing trade contacts, and in the study of ornament as a visual language (Cohn 1959: 77). As portable ... -
A New Look at an Old Collection: A Preliminary Analysis of Lithic Debitage from the Bluff Crest of Starved Rock
(2020-11-03)A common problem in archaeology is the constant shortage of time, money, and personnel necessary to process the extraordinary amount of artifacts that accompanies the excavation of heavily occupied prehistoric sites such ... -
Field Notes: Volume 2, Number 1: Front Matter
(2020-11-04)Front matter, Table of contents, Contributors -
Ideology in Historic Cemeteries: A Case Study from St. Paul,OR
(2020-11-03)A cultural landscape and material culture analysis of the two historic cemeteries in St. Paul, Oregon has recently shed light on the various social and cultural forces that shaped the ‘deathscape’ of this small rural ...
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