ISBN: 9781333511456 - the emeryville shellmound (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive study of a specific shell mound in California, part of a larger trend on the Pacific Coast of the United States. The author presents an analysis of archaeological excavations conducted at the site, uncovering various artifacts and remains that shed light on the lives of the people who inhabited this region in the past. The book provides a detailed account of the different layers of the mound, each representing a distinct time period and revealing changes in cultural practices and environmental conditions. It examines the faunal remains to reconstruct the local ecosystem and the hunting practices of the inhabitants, and sheds light on their social and cultural practices such as burials and the use of ornaments. Through meticulous examination of the materials found at the site, the author paints a vivid picture of the daily lives, technological advancements, and cultural customs of these early communities, offering valuable insights into the history and prehistory of California and the broader Pacific Coast region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…