Bone pins and territoriality at the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites : a social contradiction model for the trend toward sedentism in the Middle Archaic Midwest

Carved and engraved bone pins from the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites have been used by Professor Richard Jefferies to investigate the development of regional-scale interaction between hunter-gatherer groups of the Midwest Middle Archaic. Using that same data, this pilot study sugge...

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Main Author:	McNichol, Anthony J.
Format:	Others
Language:	en
Published:	McGill University 2005
Subjects:	Bone implements > Middle West. Middle West > Antiquities.
Online Access:	http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=98559

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spelling	ndltd-LACETR-oai-collectionscanada.gc.ca-QMM.985592014-02-13T03:45:24ZBone pins and territoriality at the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites : a social contradiction model for the trend toward sedentism in the Middle Archaic MidwestMcNichol, Anthony J.Bone implements -- Middle West.Middle West -- Antiquities.Carved and engraved bone pins from the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites have been used by Professor Richard Jefferies to investigate the development of regional-scale interaction between hunter-gatherer groups of the Midwest Middle Archaic. Using that same data, this pilot study suggests that these artifacts may also be representative material embodiments of inherent social contradictions within and between hunter-gatherer societies at an even earlier date. These contradictions and the conflicts that arose from them may rival in importance ecological and demographic paradigms as catalysts for sedentism and territoriality in the Middle Archaic Midwest.McGill University2005Electronic Thesis or Dissertationapplication/pdfenalephsysno: 002334475proquestno: AAIMR24897Theses scanned by UMI/ProQuest.© Anthony J. McNichol, 2005Master of Arts (Department of Anthropology.) http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=98559
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spellingShingle	Bone implements -- Middle West. Middle West -- Antiquities. McNichol, Anthony J. Bone pins and territoriality at the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites : a social contradiction model for the trend toward sedentism in the Middle Archaic Midwest
description	Carved and engraved bone pins from the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites have been used by Professor Richard Jefferies to investigate the development of regional-scale interaction between hunter-gatherer groups of the Midwest Middle Archaic. Using that same data, this pilot study suggests that these artifacts may also be representative material embodiments of inherent social contradictions within and between hunter-gatherer societies at an even earlier date. These contradictions and the conflicts that arose from them may rival in importance ecological and demographic paradigms as catalysts for sedentism and territoriality in the Middle Archaic Midwest.
author	McNichol, Anthony J.
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title	Bone pins and territoriality at the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites : a social contradiction model for the trend toward sedentism in the Middle Archaic Midwest
title_short	Bone pins and territoriality at the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites : a social contradiction model for the trend toward sedentism in the Middle Archaic Midwest
title_full	Bone pins and territoriality at the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites : a social contradiction model for the trend toward sedentism in the Middle Archaic Midwest
title_fullStr	Bone pins and territoriality at the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites : a social contradiction model for the trend toward sedentism in the Middle Archaic Midwest
title_full_unstemmed	Bone pins and territoriality at the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites : a social contradiction model for the trend toward sedentism in the Middle Archaic Midwest
title_sort	bone pins and territoriality at the koster, black earth and modoc rockshelter sites : a social contradiction model for the trend toward sedentism in the middle archaic midwest
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Bone pins and territoriality at the Koster, Black Earth and Modoc Rockshelter sites : a social contradiction model for the trend toward sedentism in the Middle Archaic Midwest

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