essay
The Labras Lake site and the paleogeographic setting of the Late Archaic in the American Bottom
archaic hunters and gatherers in the american midwest • New York • Published In 1983 • Pages: 197-218
By: Phillips, James L., Gladfelter, Bruce G..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Phillips and Gladfelter excavated at the Labras Lake site as part of the FAI 270 Archaeological Mitigation Project outside of St. Louis, Missouri. The site was occupied during the fall and winter by hunter-gatherer-collectors. It was used as a base locale and work specific task groups went out from this camp. The features found include hearths, refuse and storage pits, roasting pits, and domestic areas. Also found were two structures.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Identification
- Topography and geology
- Land use
- Settlement patterns
- Cultural stratigraphy
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Eastern Late Archaic
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Eastern Woodlands
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry ; 2004
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date given
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 3460±140 BP-2830±130 BP
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Labras Lake site, Illinois, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- James L. Phillips and Bruce G. Gladfelter
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-218)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 82024459
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America--Antiquities