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Fossil legends of the first Americans / / Adrienne Mayor
| Fossil legends of the first Americans / / Adrienne Mayor |
| Autore | Mayor Adrienne <1946-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina | 398/.36 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians - Antiquities
Indians Fossils - America - History Fossils - America Tales - America Paleontology - America Paleoanthropology - America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-691-11345-9
1-4008-4931-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Marsh monsters of big bone lick -- The northeast: giants, great bears, and grandfather of the buffalo -- New Spain: bones of fear and birds of terror -- The southwest: fossil fetishes and monster slayers -- The prairies: fossil medicine and spirit animals -- The high plains: thunder birds, water monsters, and buffalo-calling stones -- Common ground -- Fossil frauds and specious legends. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453724703321 |
Mayor Adrienne <1946->
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| Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fossil legends of the first Americans / / Adrienne Mayor
| Fossil legends of the first Americans / / Adrienne Mayor |
| Autore | Mayor Adrienne <1946-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina | 398/.36 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians - Antiquities
Indians Fossils - America - History Fossils - America Tales - America Paleontology - America Paleoanthropology - America |
| ISBN |
0-691-24561-4
0-691-11345-9 1-4008-4931-4 |
| Classificazione | 73.56 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Marsh monsters of big bone lick -- The northeast: giants, great bears, and grandfather of the buffalo -- New Spain: bones of fear and birds of terror -- The southwest: fossil fetishes and monster slayers -- The prairies: fossil medicine and spirit animals -- The high plains: thunder birds, water monsters, and buffalo-calling stones -- Common ground -- Fossil frauds and specious legends. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790654303321 |
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Mayor Adrienne <1946->
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| Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fossil legends of the first Americans / / Adrienne Mayor
| Fossil legends of the first Americans / / Adrienne Mayor |
| Autore | Mayor Adrienne <1946-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina | 398/.36 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians - Antiquities
Indians Fossils - America - History Fossils - America Tales - America Paleontology - America Paleoanthropology - America |
| ISBN |
0-691-24561-4
0-691-11345-9 1-4008-4931-4 |
| Classificazione | 73.56 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Marsh monsters of big bone lick -- The northeast: giants, great bears, and grandfather of the buffalo -- New Spain: bones of fear and birds of terror -- The southwest: fossil fetishes and monster slayers -- The prairies: fossil medicine and spirit animals -- The high plains: thunder birds, water monsters, and buffalo-calling stones -- Common ground -- Fossil frauds and specious legends. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810819103321 |
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Mayor Adrienne <1946->
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| Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gardens of prehistory [[electronic resource] ] : the archaeology of settlement agriculture in Greater Mesoamerica / / edited by Thomas W. Killion
| Gardens of prehistory [[electronic resource] ] : the archaeology of settlement agriculture in Greater Mesoamerica / / edited by Thomas W. Killion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 630/.972/0901 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KillionThomas W |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians - Agriculture
Agriculture, Prehistoric - America Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric - America Indians - Antiquities |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8173-8376-X
0-585-14093-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1. The Archaeology of Settlement Agriculture; 2. Factors Affecting Settlement Agriculture in the Ethnographic and Historic Record of Mesoamerica; PART I: Settlement and Agriculture in the Arid Lands of Greater Mesoamerica; 3. The Southwestern Ethnographic Record and Prehistoric Agricultural Diversity; 4. House-Lot Gardens in the Gran Chichimeca: Ethnographic Cause for Archaeological Concern; 5. The Productivity of Maguey Terrace Agriculture in Central Mexico During the Aztec Period
PART II: Artifact Distributions and the Organization of Prehistoric Agriculture: Evidence from Lowland Mesoamerica6. Residential Ethnoarchaeology and Ancient Site Structure: Contemporary Farming and Prehistoric Settlement Agriculture at Matacapan, Veracruz, Mexico; 7. A Consideration of the Olmec Phenomenon in the Tuxtlas: Early Formative Settlement Pattern, Land Use, and Refuse Disposal at Matacapan, Veracruz, Mexico; 8. Agricultural Tasks and Tools: Patterns of Stone Tool Discard Near Prehistoric Maya Residences Bordering Pulltrouser Swamp, Belize PART III: Prehistoric Cultivation, Landscape Modification, and Chemical Characterization9. Intensive Raised-Field Agriculture in a Posteruption Environment, El Salvador; 10. Prehistoric Intrasettlement Land Use and Residual Soil Phosphate Levels in the Upper Belize Valley, Central America; PART IV: Summary and Critique; References; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455160603321 |
| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gardens of prehistory [[electronic resource] ] : the archaeology of settlement agriculture in greater Mesoamerica / / edited by Thomas W. Killion
| Gardens of prehistory [[electronic resource] ] : the archaeology of settlement agriculture in greater Mesoamerica / / edited by Thomas W. Killion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 630/.972/0901 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KillionThomas W |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians - Agriculture
Agriculture, Prehistoric - America Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric - America Indians - Antiquities |
| ISBN |
0-8173-8376-X
0-585-14093-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1. The Archaeology of Settlement Agriculture; 2. Factors Affecting Settlement Agriculture in the Ethnographic and Historic Record of Mesoamerica; PART I: Settlement and Agriculture in the Arid Lands of Greater Mesoamerica; 3. The Southwestern Ethnographic Record and Prehistoric Agricultural Diversity; 4. House-Lot Gardens in the Gran Chichimeca: Ethnographic Cause for Archaeological Concern; 5. The Productivity of Maguey Terrace Agriculture in Central Mexico During the Aztec Period
PART II: Artifact Distributions and the Organization of Prehistoric Agriculture: Evidence from Lowland Mesoamerica6. Residential Ethnoarchaeology and Ancient Site Structure: Contemporary Farming and Prehistoric Settlement Agriculture at Matacapan, Veracruz, Mexico; 7. A Consideration of the Olmec Phenomenon in the Tuxtlas: Early Formative Settlement Pattern, Land Use, and Refuse Disposal at Matacapan, Veracruz, Mexico; 8. Agricultural Tasks and Tools: Patterns of Stone Tool Discard Near Prehistoric Maya Residences Bordering Pulltrouser Swamp, Belize PART III: Prehistoric Cultivation, Landscape Modification, and Chemical Characterization9. Intensive Raised-Field Agriculture in a Posteruption Environment, El Salvador; 10. Prehistoric Intrasettlement Land Use and Residual Soil Phosphate Levels in the Upper Belize Valley, Central America; PART IV: Summary and Critique; References; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778987503321 |
| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gardens of prehistory [[electronic resource] ] : the archaeology of settlement agriculture in greater Mesoamerica / / edited by Thomas W. Killion
| Gardens of prehistory [[electronic resource] ] : the archaeology of settlement agriculture in greater Mesoamerica / / edited by Thomas W. Killion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 630/.972/0901 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KillionThomas W |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians - Agriculture
Agriculture, Prehistoric - America Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric - America Indians - Antiquities |
| ISBN |
0-8173-8376-X
0-585-14093-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1. The Archaeology of Settlement Agriculture; 2. Factors Affecting Settlement Agriculture in the Ethnographic and Historic Record of Mesoamerica; PART I: Settlement and Agriculture in the Arid Lands of Greater Mesoamerica; 3. The Southwestern Ethnographic Record and Prehistoric Agricultural Diversity; 4. House-Lot Gardens in the Gran Chichimeca: Ethnographic Cause for Archaeological Concern; 5. The Productivity of Maguey Terrace Agriculture in Central Mexico During the Aztec Period
PART II: Artifact Distributions and the Organization of Prehistoric Agriculture: Evidence from Lowland Mesoamerica6. Residential Ethnoarchaeology and Ancient Site Structure: Contemporary Farming and Prehistoric Settlement Agriculture at Matacapan, Veracruz, Mexico; 7. A Consideration of the Olmec Phenomenon in the Tuxtlas: Early Formative Settlement Pattern, Land Use, and Refuse Disposal at Matacapan, Veracruz, Mexico; 8. Agricultural Tasks and Tools: Patterns of Stone Tool Discard Near Prehistoric Maya Residences Bordering Pulltrouser Swamp, Belize PART III: Prehistoric Cultivation, Landscape Modification, and Chemical Characterization9. Intensive Raised-Field Agriculture in a Posteruption Environment, El Salvador; 10. Prehistoric Intrasettlement Land Use and Residual Soil Phosphate Levels in the Upper Belize Valley, Central America; PART IV: Summary and Critique; References; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807288503321 |
| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperfect balance : landscape transformations in the Precolumbian Americas / / David L. Lentz, editor
| Imperfect balance : landscape transformations in the Precolumbian Americas / / David L. Lentz, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/097 |
| Collana | Historical Ecology Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians - Land tenure
Human ecology - America - History Landscape changes - America - History Indians - Antiquities |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-50551-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- List of Contributors -- Foreword / Denevan, William M. -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Definitions and Conceptual Underpinnings / Lentz, David L. -- 2. Climate Change in the Northern American Tropics and Subtropics since the Last Ice Age: Implications for Environment and Culture / Hodell, David A. / Brenner, Mark / Curtis, Jason H. -- 3. Vegetation in the Floristic Regions of North and Central America / Greller, Andrew M. -- 4. Anthropocentric FoodWebs in the Precolumbian Americas / Lentz, David L. -- 5. Prehispanic Agricultural Systems in the Basin of Mexico / Mcclung De Tapia, Emily -- 6. PrehispanicWater Management and Agricultural Intensification in Mexico and Venezuela: Implications for Contemporary Ecological Planning / Spencer, Charles S. -- 7. Stability and Instability in Prehispanic Maya Landscapes / Dunning, Nicholas / Beach, Timothy -- 8. Precolumbian Silviculture and Indigenous Management of Neotropical Forests / Peters, Charles M. -- 9. Native Farming Systems and Ecosystems in the Mississippi River Valley / Fritz, Gayle J. -- 10. Hohokam Impacts on Sonoran Desert Environment / Fish, Suzanne K. -- 11. Vegetation of the Tropical Andes: An Overview / Luteyn, James L. / Churchill, Steven P. -- 12. The Lake Titicaca Basin: A Precolumbian Built Landscape / Erickson, Clark L. -- 13. Andean Land Use at the Cusp of History / D'Altroy, Terence N. -- 14. Lowland Vegetation of Tropical South America: An Overview / Daly, Douglas C. / Mitchell, John D. -- 15. The Lower Amazon: A Dynamic Human Habitat / Roosevelt, Anna C. -- Summary and Conclusions / Lentz, David L. -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455006203321 |
| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperfect balance : landscape transformations in the Precolumbian Americas / / David L. Lentz, editor
| Imperfect balance : landscape transformations in the Precolumbian Americas / / David L. Lentz, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/097 |
| Collana | Historical Ecology Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians - Land tenure
Human ecology - America - History Landscape changes - America - History Indians - Antiquities |
| ISBN | 0-231-50551-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- List of Contributors -- Foreword / Denevan, William M. -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Definitions and Conceptual Underpinnings / Lentz, David L. -- 2. Climate Change in the Northern American Tropics and Subtropics since the Last Ice Age: Implications for Environment and Culture / Hodell, David A. / Brenner, Mark / Curtis, Jason H. -- 3. Vegetation in the Floristic Regions of North and Central America / Greller, Andrew M. -- 4. Anthropocentric FoodWebs in the Precolumbian Americas / Lentz, David L. -- 5. Prehispanic Agricultural Systems in the Basin of Mexico / Mcclung De Tapia, Emily -- 6. PrehispanicWater Management and Agricultural Intensification in Mexico and Venezuela: Implications for Contemporary Ecological Planning / Spencer, Charles S. -- 7. Stability and Instability in Prehispanic Maya Landscapes / Dunning, Nicholas / Beach, Timothy -- 8. Precolumbian Silviculture and Indigenous Management of Neotropical Forests / Peters, Charles M. -- 9. Native Farming Systems and Ecosystems in the Mississippi River Valley / Fritz, Gayle J. -- 10. Hohokam Impacts on Sonoran Desert Environment / Fish, Suzanne K. -- 11. Vegetation of the Tropical Andes: An Overview / Luteyn, James L. / Churchill, Steven P. -- 12. The Lake Titicaca Basin: A Precolumbian Built Landscape / Erickson, Clark L. -- 13. Andean Land Use at the Cusp of History / D'Altroy, Terence N. -- 14. Lowland Vegetation of Tropical South America: An Overview / Daly, Douglas C. / Mitchell, John D. -- 15. The Lower Amazon: A Dynamic Human Habitat / Roosevelt, Anna C. -- Summary and Conclusions / Lentz, David L. -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779832903321 |
| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperfect balance : landscape transformations in the Precolumbian Americas / / David L. Lentz, editor
| Imperfect balance : landscape transformations in the Precolumbian Americas / / David L. Lentz, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/097 |
| Collana | Historical Ecology Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians - Land tenure
Human ecology - America - History Landscape changes - America - History Indians - Antiquities |
| ISBN | 0-231-50551-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- List of Contributors -- Foreword / Denevan, William M. -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Definitions and Conceptual Underpinnings / Lentz, David L. -- 2. Climate Change in the Northern American Tropics and Subtropics since the Last Ice Age: Implications for Environment and Culture / Hodell, David A. / Brenner, Mark / Curtis, Jason H. -- 3. Vegetation in the Floristic Regions of North and Central America / Greller, Andrew M. -- 4. Anthropocentric FoodWebs in the Precolumbian Americas / Lentz, David L. -- 5. Prehispanic Agricultural Systems in the Basin of Mexico / Mcclung De Tapia, Emily -- 6. PrehispanicWater Management and Agricultural Intensification in Mexico and Venezuela: Implications for Contemporary Ecological Planning / Spencer, Charles S. -- 7. Stability and Instability in Prehispanic Maya Landscapes / Dunning, Nicholas / Beach, Timothy -- 8. Precolumbian Silviculture and Indigenous Management of Neotropical Forests / Peters, Charles M. -- 9. Native Farming Systems and Ecosystems in the Mississippi River Valley / Fritz, Gayle J. -- 10. Hohokam Impacts on Sonoran Desert Environment / Fish, Suzanne K. -- 11. Vegetation of the Tropical Andes: An Overview / Luteyn, James L. / Churchill, Steven P. -- 12. The Lake Titicaca Basin: A Precolumbian Built Landscape / Erickson, Clark L. -- 13. Andean Land Use at the Cusp of History / D'Altroy, Terence N. -- 14. Lowland Vegetation of Tropical South America: An Overview / Daly, Douglas C. / Mitchell, John D. -- 15. The Lower Amazon: A Dynamic Human Habitat / Roosevelt, Anna C. -- Summary and Conclusions / Lentz, David L. -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812312503321 |
| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indigenous peoples and archaeology in Latin America / / editors, Cristobal Gnecco, Patricia Ayala
| Indigenous peoples and archaeology in Latin America / / editors, Cristobal Gnecco, Patricia Ayala |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
| Disciplina | 980/.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Ayala RocabadoPatricia
GneccoCristobal |
| Collana | Archaeology and indigenous peoples series |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians - Antiquities
Indigenous peoples - Latin America - Antiquities Archaeology - Government policy - Latin America Cultural property - Latin America Nationalism and collective memory - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-42664-1
1-315-42665-X 1-61132-017-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. When material culture matters : the state, indigenous peoples, and archaeologists -- pt. 2. Indigenous archaeology, archaeology for indigenous peoples. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457394203321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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