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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821677203321

Autore

Daniel I. Randolph

Titolo

Time, typology, and point traditions in North Carolina archaeology : formative cultures reconsidered / / I. Randolph Daniel Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuscaloosa : , : The University of Alabama Press, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

0-8173-9343-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 online resource xii, 214 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Archaeology of the American South : new directions and perspectives

Disciplina

975.601

Soggetti

Archaeology - Methodology

Indians of North America - Implements - North Carolina

Indians of North America - North Carolina - Antiquities

Projectile points - North Carolina

North Carolina Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-207) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Revisiting the Formative cultures typology -- Communities of practice and point traditions -- North Carolina stone types -- North Carolina chipped-stone point types -- Rethinking the Formative cultures point sequence -- Three decades of working with collectors in North Carolina.

Sommario/riassunto

"A reconsideration of the projectile point typology originally set out in the landmark publication The Formative Cultures of the Carolina Piedmont by Joffre Coe in 1964"--