From Kostenki to Clovis : Upper Paleolithic Paleo-Indian adaptations /
This volume is the first to offer Soviet-American comparative research on the Pleistocene hunter-gatherer groups who inhabited North America, Russia, and Ukraine. The similarities and differences in the archaeological records will help archaeologists of all nations to set an agenda for future resear...
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New York :
Plenum Press,
[1993]
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| Series: | Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology.
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Table of 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.
- 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
- 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.