From Kostenki to Clovis : Upper Paleolithic Paleo-Indian adaptations / edited by Olga Soffer and N.D. Praslov.
| Other author | Soffer, Olga. |
| Other author | Praslov, N. D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Plenum Press, ©1993. |
| Description | xx, 334 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology. ^A237017 |
| Contents | Introduction : fluted points and female figurines -- understanding Late Paleolithic people of the New and Old worlds / Olga Soffer and Nikolai Dmitrievich Praslov -- The environment and human adaptation systems in prehistoric times / Vadim Mikhailovich Masson -- Radiocarbon chronology for the Upper Paleolithic sites on the East European Plain / Yurii Stepanovich Svezhentsev -- Upper Paleolithic adaptations in Central and Eastern Europe and man-mammoth interactions / Olga Soffer -- The Kostenki-Avdeevo archaeological culture and the Willendorf-Pavlov-Kostenki-Avdeevo cultural unity / Gennadii Pavlovich Grigor'ev -- Subsistence practices of Late Paleolithic groups along the Dnestr River and its tributaries / Ilia Aleksandrovich Borziyak -- Two examples of terminal Paleolithic adaptations / Zoia Aleksandrovna Abramova. |
| Contents | Bones for stones : considerations of analogues for features found on the Central Russian Plain / Lewis R. Binford -- Amvrosievka : a unique Upper Paleolithic site in Eastern Europe / Aleksandra Aleksandrovna Krotova and Nataliia Grigor'evna Belan -- Determining Upper Paleolithic historicocultural regions : a case study / Pavel Iosifovich Boriskovskij -- Criteria for estimating the duration of occupation at Paleolithic sites : an example from Kamennaia Balka II / Nataliia Borisovna Leonova -- The technology and function of tools in the context of regional adaptations : a case study of the Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic of the northwestern Black Sea region / Galina Fedorovna Korobkova -- Man and nature in Northeastern Europe in the Middle and Late Pleistocene / Boris Isaakovich Guslitzer and Pavel Yurievich Pavlov -- |
| Contents | The Pleistocene-Holocene boundary : environmental processes and social adaptations / Paul M. Dolukhanov -- The ones that will not go away : a biased view of Pre-Clovis populations in the New World / J.M. Adovasio -- Clovis-Folsom geochronology and climatic change / C. Vance Haynes, Jr. -- North American High Plains Paleo-Indian hunting strategies and weaponry assemblages / George C. Frison -- Paleo-Indian flaked stone technology in the North American High Plains / Bruce A. Bradley -- Paleo-Indian archaeology in the High Plains and Rocky Mountains of Montana / Leslie B. Davis -- Fluted points in the eastern forests / Dena F. Dincauze -- Is there a Clovis adaptation? / David J. Meltzer -- The center at the edge / Clive Gamble. |
| Local note | Little-346618--305131052054T |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 92036558 |
| ISBN | 030644271X |
| ISBN | 9780306442711 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GN772.2.A1 F76 1993 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |