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Review of Ohio Hopewell Settlement Patterns from 1992,
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This review is from: Ohio Hopewell Community Organization (Paperback)
Thirty nine years ago Olaf Prufer suggested that the Hopewell settlement patern in Ohio ca. AD 1-350 was one of small farming hamlets clustered around major earthworks centers. The majority of papers in this book were originally presented in Pittsburgh in April 1992 at the 57th Annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology at a symposium entitles "Testing the Prufer Model of Ohio Hopewell Settlement Pattern". It contains 15 contributions divided into 5 sections.
Contents Part One- The Ohio Hopewell Settlement Pattern A community model of Ohio Hopewell settlement Ohio Middle Woodland Intracommunity settlement variability: A case study from the Licking Valley Problems and Solutions in the study of Dispersed Communities How to Construct a Model: A Personal Memoir by Olaf H Prufer Part Two- The issue of Sedentism Determining sedentism in the Archaeological record Paleoethnobotany in the Licking River valley, Ohio: Implications for Understanding Ohio Hopewell Part Three- Archaeological Studies In and Around the Hopewell Earthworks Hopewellian occupations at the North periphery of the Newark Earthworks: The Newark Expressway Revisited by Bradley T Lepper Two geometric enclosures in the Paint Creek Valley: An estimate of possible changes in Community patterns through time Hopewellian settlements at the Liberty Earthworks, Ross County, Ohio The Evidence for habitation at the Fort Ancient Earthworks, Warren County, Ohio Stubbs Cluster: Hopewellian Site Dynamics at a forgotten Little Miami River valley settlement Fort Hill 1964: new data and Reflections on Hopewell hilltop enclosures in Southern Ohio Part four- Middle Woodland Habitations in the Ohio Hopewell periphery Beyond the Scioto valley: Middle Woodland occupations in the Salt Creek Drainage Appendix to chapter 13: The Ilif Riddle sites Living on the Edge: A comparison of Adena and Hopewell communities in the Central Muskingum Valley of Eastern Ohio Part Five- Afterword Fifteen Interpretations of Ohio Hopewell 1845- 1984 and the recent emphasis on the study of Dispersed hamlets This a book for graduate archaeologists. For a general introduction try "The Moundbuilders: Ancient peoples of eastern North America" by George Milner 2004. For a more up to date Review try "Recreating Hopewell" edited by Douglas K Charles 2006. |
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Ohio Hopewell: Community Organization by William S. Dancey (Hardcover - July 1997)
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