essay

Paleoindian and Early Archaic research in the South Carolina area

paleoindian and early archaic southeast • Tuscaloosa • Published In 1996 • Pages: 222-237

By: Anderson, David G., Sassaman, Kenneth E..

Abstract
The authors describe the history of Paleoindian and Early Archaic research in South Carolina and the surrounding states. They point out some of the research and data collection biases. They briefly describe what archaeological remains have been found. They discuss using the site files archived at the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology for research and briefly what those records say about the distribution of Paleoindian and Early Archaic components.
Subjects
Theoretical orientation in research and its results
Reviews and critiques
Settlement patterns
Identification
Historical and archival research
tradition
Late Paleo-Indian
HRAF PubDate
2010
Region
North America
Sub Region
General North America
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2009
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
12,200-8000 BP (10,200-6000 BC)
Coverage Place
Georgia and South Carolina, United States
Notes
David G. Anderson and Kenneth E. Sassaman
For bibliographical references see document 1: Anderson and Sassaman
LCCN
96019012
LCSH
Paleo-Indians--Southern States
Indians of North America--Southern States--Antiquities
Southern States--Antiquities