essay
Bones for stones: considerations of analogues for features found on the central Russian plain
from kostenki to clovis: upper paleolithic-paleo-indian adaptations • New York • Published In 1993 • Pages: 101-124
By: Binford, Lewis R. (Lewis Roberts).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The author presents ethnographic data from the artic of Canada and the United States useful for the interpretation of archaeological data from similar environments. There are descriptions of houses including their locations and seasonal use, food storage facilities, and the use of bone, antler, and stone, along with discussion of their potentials for preservation in the archaeological record.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Theoretical orientation in research and its results
- Post depositional processes in archaeological sites
- Comparative evidence
- Annual cycle
- Animal by-products
- Preservation and storage of food
- Land use
- Dwellings
- Settlement patterns
- Ethnogeography
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Early Paleo-Indian
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2017
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- New World
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- New World
- 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; 2016
- 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
- not applicable
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Nunavut, Canada; Alaska, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Lewis R. Binford
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-124)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 92036558
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Paleo-Indians