State University Of New York Press

State University Of New York Press - Archaic societies: diversity and complexity across the midcontinent, paperback/thomas e. emerson

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Sweeping and detailed, this long-awaited volume is an indispensable guide to the Archaic period across the midcontinent.

Archaeologists throughout the region share the latest excavation results and analytical perspectives to reveal and reinterpret the worlds of those Native peoples who lived there for some 9,000 years (up to about 3,000 years ago).

Of particular concern is the establishment of relative and absolute chronologies for the Archaic period, the relationships between the artifacts l.