Abandonment of settlements and regions
Subtitle: ethnoarchaeological and archaeological approaches
By: edited by Catherine M. Cameron and Steve A. Tomka.
Contributors: Cameron, Catherine M.; Tomka, Steve A.
Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
Series: New directions in archaeology
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York, NY
Number of pages: 201
ISBN-13: 9780521574693
Subjects: Ethnoarchaeology.; Excavations (Archaeology); Land settlement -- History.; Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric.
Table of contents: title: Abandonment and archaeological interpretation -- Catharine M. Cameron; title: Site abandonment behavior among transhumant agro-pastoralists : the effects of delayed curation on assemblage composition -- Steve A. Tomka; title: Settlement organization and residential variability among the Rarámuri -- Martha Graham; title: Occupational and locational instability in arid land settlement -- Lee Horne; title: Models of abandonment and material culture frequencies -- Susan Kent; title: Agricultural abandonment : a comparative study in historical ecology -- Glenn Davis Stone; title: Local abandonments and regional conditions in the North American Southwest -- Sarah H. Schlanger and Richard H. Wilshusen; title: An assessment of abandonment processes in the Hohokam Classic Period of the Tucson Basin -- Suzanne K. Fish and Paul R. Fish.; title: Regional settlement abandonment at the end of the Copper Age in the lowlands of West-Central Portugal -- Katina Lillios; title: Abandonment at Zuni farming villages -- Nan A. Rothschild ... [et al.]; title: Abandonment and the production of archaeological variability at domestic sites -- Arthur A. Joyce and Sissel Johannessen; title: Ceramic analysis as a tool for discovering processes of pueblo abandonment -- Barbara Klie Montgomery; title: Abandonment processes in prehistoric pueblos -- Ricky R. Lightfoot; title: Household abandonment among sedentary Plains societies : behavioral sciences and consequences in the interpretation of the archaeological record -- Robert L. Brooks; title: Understanding abandonment processes : summary and remaining concerns -- Steve A. Tomka and Marc G. Stevenson.