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Foraging the Tennessee River Valley, 12,500 to 8,000 Years Ago (Dan Josselyn Memorial Publication)
Kandace D. Hollenbach
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Paperback. Plants are inarguably a significant component of the diets of foraging peoples in non-arctic environments. Their remains are particularly important for understanding gathering activities. This title analyzes and compares botanical remains from archaeological excavations in four rockshelters in the Middle Tennessee River Valley. Num Pages: 312 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Plants are inarguably a significant component of the diets of foraging peoples in non-arctic environments. As such, the decisions and activities associated with the gathering and exploitation of plants are important to foragers' subsistence pursuits. Plant remains are particularly important for understanding gathering activities. In - as much as plant foods comprised a considerable portion of early foragers' diets, and the gathering and processing of these plant resources occupied a significant proportion of the population, namely women, children, and the elderly, an understanding of gathering activities and how they relate to use of the landscape is critical.Organic remains are poorly ... Read more
Plants are inarguably a significant component of the diets of foraging peoples in non-arctic environments. As such, the decisions and activities associated with the gathering and exploitation of plants are important to foragers' subsistence pursuits. Plant remains are particularly important for understanding gathering activities. In - as much as plant foods comprised a considerable portion of early foragers' diets, and the gathering and processing of these plant resources occupied a significant proportion of the population, namely women, children, and the elderly, an understanding of gathering activities and how they relate to use of the landscape is critical.Organic remains are poorly ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Alabama Press Alabama
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817355227
SKU
V9780817355227
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About Kandace D. Hollenbach
Kandace Detwiler Hollenbach is a Research Assistant Professor at Archaeological Research Laboratory, University of Tennessee.
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