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Title

Piedmont archaeology : recent research and results : proceedings from a Conference on Piedmont Archaeology, May 20-21, 1983 / sponsored by the Virginia Historic Landmark Commission's Research Center for Archaeology at the Yorktown Victory Center in Yorktown, Virginia ; J. Mark Wittkofski, Lyle E. Browning, editors.

Author

Conference on Piedmont Archaeology (1983 : Yorktown, Va.)

Publication

[Virginia] : Archeological Society of Virginia, [1983]

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Additional Authors

• Archeological Society of Virginia.
• Bazuin, John B., Jr.
• Browning, Lyle E.
• Catlin, Mark A.
• Fisher, Herbert G.
• Gardner, William M. (William Milton), 1935-
• Gravely, Richard P., Jr.
• Johnson, Michael F.
• Kavanagh, Maureen.
• McCartney, Martha W., 1937-
• Mouer, L. Daniel.
• Oliver, Billy L.
• Rust, WIlliam F., III.
• Turner, E. Randolph (Edwin Randolph)
• Virginia Research Center for Archaeology.
• Wittkofski, J. Mark.

Description

i, 160 p. : ill., map; 28 cm.

Series Statement

Special publication / Archeological Society of Virginia ; no. 10B

Uniform Title

Special publication (Archeological Society of Virginia) ; no. 10B.

Subject

• Archaeology > Virginia > Congresses
• Excavations (Archaeology) > Piedmont (U.S. : Region) > Congresses
• Indians of North America > Piedmont (U.S. : Region) > Antiquities > Congresses
• Indians of North America > Virginia > Antiquities > Congresses
• Piedmont (U.S. : Region) > Antiquities > Congresses
• Virginia > Antiquities > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

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• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction / Mark Wittkofski -- The Virginia Piedmont-a definition: a review of the physiographic attributes and historic land use of this region / Herbert G. Fisher -- A regional research design for studying prehistoric human adaptive change in the Virginia Piedmont / Mark A. Catlin -- Cartographic resources of the Virginia Piedmont / Martha McCartney -- A review of the ethnohistory and archaeology of the Monacans / L. Daniel Mouer -- Prehistoric occupation of the Monocacy River region, Maryland / Maureen Kavanagh -- The evolution of the bifurcate hunting system in the interior piedmont of Fairfax County, Virginia / Michael F. Johnson -- Upper terrace adaptations during the transitional: evidence from the Potomac Piedmont / William F. Rust, III -- Woods and trees in the desert / Lyle E. Browning -- Upland prehistoric sites in west-central Louisa County, Virginia / John B. Bazuin, Jr. -- Recent VRCA research at the Conover Paleo-Indian site in Dinwiddie County, Virginia / E. Randolph Turner, III -- Archaeological sites in the Upper Dan River drainage system / Richard P. Gravely, Jr. -- Formative cultures-20 years later: refinement of the North Carolina chronological sequence / Billy L. Oliver -- Comments on a conference on Piedmont Archaeology / William M. Gardner.

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