Technology as Human Social Tradition: 15 Trait-Based Datasets of Hunter-Gatherer Material Culture (Northwest Siberia, Pacific Northwest Coast, Northern California). Data Paper

How are particular material culture traditions passed from one generation to the next? This digital archive supports "Technology as Human Social Tradition: Cultural Transmission among Hunter-Gatherers" (Jordan 2015) published by University of California Press. The archive consists of 15 Ex...

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Main Authors: Peter Jordan, Anna Marie Prentiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of York 2021-03-01
Series:Internet Archaeology
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Online Access:https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue56/3/index.html
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spelling doaj-d1312fd40cf8443fa0d89f07620debb82021-03-31T15:26:13ZengUniversity of YorkInternet Archaeology1363-53872021-03-015610.11141/ia.56.3Technology as Human Social Tradition: 15 Trait-Based Datasets of Hunter-Gatherer Material Culture (Northwest Siberia, Pacific Northwest Coast, Northern California). Data PaperPeter Jordan0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2837-3920Anna Marie Prentiss1Lund UniversityUniversity of MontanaHow are particular material culture traditions passed from one generation to the next? This digital archive supports "Technology as Human Social Tradition: Cultural Transmission among Hunter-Gatherers" (Jordan 2015) published by University of California Press. The archive consists of 15 Excel files which were used to conduct in-depth analysis of the factors driving diversity and change in material culture traditions. Each file contains a high-resolution survey of the design features of one material tradition practised by groups living in a geographic region. Three regions are investigated: Northwest Siberia (storage platforms, shrines, skis); Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada (houses, canoes, basketry-matting); Northern California (basketry, houses, ceremonial dress).https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue56/3/index.htmlhunter-gatherermaterial culturediversitychangetechnologyarchaeologyanthropologystorage platformsshrinesskishousescanoesbasketry-mattingbasketryceremonial dresssiberiapacific northwestcanadacalifornia
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Technology as Human Social Tradition: 15 Trait-Based Datasets of Hunter-Gatherer Material Culture (Northwest Siberia, Pacific Northwest Coast, Northern California). Data Paper
Internet Archaeology
hunter-gatherer
material culture
diversity
change
technology
archaeology
anthropology
storage platforms
shrines
skis
houses
canoes
basketry-matting
basketry
ceremonial dress
siberia
pacific northwest
canada
california
author_facet Peter Jordan
Anna Marie Prentiss
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title Technology as Human Social Tradition: 15 Trait-Based Datasets of Hunter-Gatherer Material Culture (Northwest Siberia, Pacific Northwest Coast, Northern California). Data Paper
title_short Technology as Human Social Tradition: 15 Trait-Based Datasets of Hunter-Gatherer Material Culture (Northwest Siberia, Pacific Northwest Coast, Northern California). Data Paper
title_full Technology as Human Social Tradition: 15 Trait-Based Datasets of Hunter-Gatherer Material Culture (Northwest Siberia, Pacific Northwest Coast, Northern California). Data Paper
title_fullStr Technology as Human Social Tradition: 15 Trait-Based Datasets of Hunter-Gatherer Material Culture (Northwest Siberia, Pacific Northwest Coast, Northern California). Data Paper
title_full_unstemmed Technology as Human Social Tradition: 15 Trait-Based Datasets of Hunter-Gatherer Material Culture (Northwest Siberia, Pacific Northwest Coast, Northern California). Data Paper
title_sort technology as human social tradition: 15 trait-based datasets of hunter-gatherer material culture (northwest siberia, pacific northwest coast, northern california). data paper
publisher University of York
series Internet Archaeology
issn 1363-5387
publishDate 2021-03-01
description How are particular material culture traditions passed from one generation to the next? This digital archive supports "Technology as Human Social Tradition: Cultural Transmission among Hunter-Gatherers" (Jordan 2015) published by University of California Press. The archive consists of 15 Excel files which were used to conduct in-depth analysis of the factors driving diversity and change in material culture traditions. Each file contains a high-resolution survey of the design features of one material tradition practised by groups living in a geographic region. Three regions are investigated: Northwest Siberia (storage platforms, shrines, skis); Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada (houses, canoes, basketry-matting); Northern California (basketry, houses, ceremonial dress).
topic hunter-gatherer
material culture
diversity
change
technology
archaeology
anthropology
storage platforms
shrines
skis
houses
canoes
basketry-matting
basketry
ceremonial dress
siberia
pacific northwest
canada
california
url https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue56/3/index.html
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