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Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 66, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor's Note (James W. Bradley)
• The Turners Falls Site: An Early PaleoIndian Presence in the Connecticut River Valley (Timothy l. Binzen)
• A Re-examination of the Deerfield Industrial Park Survey (Elizabeth Chilton Thomas Ulrich and Niels Rinehart)
• Debating Bull Brook, 1965 to 1972 (Brian S. Robinson and William Eldridge)
• The Neponset Site, Locus 4: More Evidence of a Michaud-Neponset Phase Occupation (Christopher Donta)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 66, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor's Note (James W. Bradley)
• Letter from the President (Michael Volmar)
• An Update on Bifurcate-base Points from the Titicut Area (William B. Taylor)
• The Whortleberry Hill Site: An Early Holocene Camp in Dracut, MA (Martin G. Dudek)
• Reflections of the Middle Archaic: A View from Annasnappet Pond (Dianna L. Doucette)
• The Rubin Farm Site, Norton, MA (Jeff Boudreau)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 65, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor's Note (James W. Bradley)
• A Winged Bannerstone from Maine: Stone and Perishable Archaic Technology (Arthur E. Spiess)
• Making the Case for the Abbott Complex: The Bird Rock Site, Pelham Bay, NY (Edward J. Kaeser)
• Probable Early Woodland Fish-Spearing Points from Kingston, MA (Bernard A. Otto)
• Symbols in Stone, Part Two: Quartz Ceremonial Items from the Little League Site, Middleborough, MA (Curtiss Hoffman)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 65, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor's Note (James W. Bradley)
• An Early Woodland Period Ceramic Production Feature in Bellingham, MA (Mary Lynne Rainey)
• A Late Woodland and Contact Period Ceramic Assemblage From the Hartford Avenue Rockshelter, Uxbridge, MA (Duncan Ritchie)
• The Tall Pines Rockshelter, Clinton, MA and Rockshelter Use During the Late Woodland and Contact Periods (Martin G. Dudek and Craig S. Chartier)
• A Contact Period Fishing Point of Cow Bone From Grape Island, Boston Harbor, MA (Craig S. Chartier)
• Native American Settlement in the Upper Housatonic During the Woodland Period (Timothy Binzen)
• Betty Little: An Appreciation (Dena F. Dincauze)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 64, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor's Note (James W. Bradley)
• Forest Management in the Ancient Northeast: Evidence from Stockbridge, MA (Eric S. Johnson)
• Evidence of Red Ocher as a Processed Commodity from Millbury and Charlton, MA (Alan Leveillee)
• The Oak Knoll Site; An Orient Campsite in Lincoln, MA (Christopher L. Donta)
• Some Observations on Caddy Park (Mary E. Gage)
• A Reply to Gage (Thomas Mahlstedt and Margo Muhl Dams)
• Aboriginal Soapstone Workshops at the Skug River II Site, Essex County, MA (Suzanne Wall)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 64, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Notes (James W. Bradley)
• Rediscovering the Atlatl: Observations on the Dynamics of Atlatl Design and Operation Based on Experimentation (Timothy H. Ives)
• A Cache of Green Points from the Pringle Site (19-MD-18), Tewksbury, MA (Eugene Winter)
• “I Can't Read So Good, But I Like Archaeology”, Tony C.: An Educational and Public Outreach Project in the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor (Alan Leveillee and Joseph N. Waller, Jr.)
• An Avocational-based Site Registration: A View from New Jersey (Peter Pagoulatos)
• Adaptation and Resistance: A Contact Period Component at Den Rock, Lawrence, MA (Jeffrey Robert Carovillano)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 63, Nos. 1 And 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

In Honor of Dr. Barbara E. Luedtke:

• Editor’s Note (Shirley Blancke)
• Boston Harbor: The Shapes of Things Past and Present (Brona G. Simon)
• Caddy Park, Wollaston Beach, Quincy, Massachusetts: Burial? Cenotaph? Cache? Or Offering? (Thomas Mahlstedt, Margo Muhl Davis)
• Interpreting Diverse Marine Shell Deposits of the Woodland Period in Southern New England: Interrelationships among Subsistence, Symbolism, and Ceremonialism (Jordan E. Kerber)
• Aspects of Attributing Human Use to Unworked Quartz: The Quartz Crystals from Magunco Praying Town, Massachusetts (John Paul Murphy)
• Moving Beyond Irrelevant Relativism: Reflections on the Women from Ponkapoag Praying Town, Massachusetts (Joyce M. Clements)
• Local Lithic Materials in …

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 62, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Note (Shirley Blancke)
• In Memoriam: Great Moose [Russell Herbert Gardner] (Mark Choquet)
• A Tribute to Russell H. Gardner [Great Moose] (Kathryn Fairbanks)
• Reminiscences of Russell H. Gardner [Great Moose] (Bernard A. Otto)
• The Many-Storied Danson Stone of Middleborough, Massachusetts (Russell H. Gardner [Great Moose])
• Discovery and Rediscovery of a Remnant 17th Century Narragansett Burial Ground in Warwick, Rhode Island (Alan Leveillee)
• On the Shore of a Pleistocene Lake: the Wamsutta Site (19-NF-70) (Jim Chandler)
• The Blue Heron Site, Marshfield, Massachusetts (l9-PL-847) (John MacIntyre)
• A Fertility Symbol from Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts (Ethel Twichell)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 62, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Note (Shirley Blancke)
• In Memoriam: Barbara E. Luedtke (Brona Simon)
• Reminiscences of Dr. Barbara Luedtke (Barbara Calogero, Joyce Clements)
• Narrow Triangular Points in Southeastern Massachusetts: A Paleoindian-Early Archaic Transition? (William B. Taylor)
• Archaeology and Municipal Burial Ordinances: A Case from Narragansett Country (Joseph N. Waller and Alan Leveillee)
• An Unusual Plummet-Like Object from Mary's Landing West (19-PL-878) (William E. Moody)
• Public Archaeology, The New Age, and Local Truths (Alan Leveillee)
• Wampumpeag: Its Role as Currency in Massachusetts (Philip Brady)
• Letters to the Editor: Unidentified Artifacts (Bernard Otto, Marian A. Snyder)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 61, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Note (Shirley Blancke)
• An Historic Perspective on Contemporary Classification Systems: The Case of the Ground Stone Ulu (Mary Lynne Rainey)
• Archaeologists, Narragansetts, and Cemeteries: Investigations at an Unmarked Narragansett Cemetery in Charlestown, Rhode Island (Joseph N. Waller, Jr.)
• The Margaret Angell Site, Kingston, Massachusetts (Bernard A. Otto)
• What are these Artifacts? (Jic Davis)
• Index to Volumes 54-60, 1993-1999

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 61, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Note (Shirley Blancke)
• Archaeology on the Boston Harbor Islands after 25 Years (Barbara E. Luedtke)
• The Documented Record of Ousemequin' s Year of Death and the Naming of his Sons (Russell H. Gardner [Great Moose))
• Archaeology in the Upper Charles River Drainage: Recent Investigations in Bellingham, Massachusetts (Joseph N. Waller and Alan Leveillee)
• The Trites Farm Site, Bridgewater, Massachusetts (William B. Taylor)
• What Makes this Rock so Special? (Franklin J. Tobey)
• Corrected Endnotes and References to Wheeler's Surprise, New Braintree, Massachusetts, in Vol. 60(2), Fall 1999 (Eric B. Schultz and Michael Tougias)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 60, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Notes (Shirley Blancke)
• For Want of a Nail: An Analysis of the Function of Some Horseshoe or "U"-shaped Stone Structures (Edwin C. Ballard)
• Some Thoughts on the Nature of Archaeological Sites, and the Trend Towards a Holistic Approach as We Enter a New Millennium (Alan Leveillee)
• The Indians of the Merrimack Valley: An Introduction (David Stewart-Smith)
• Wheeler's Surprise, New Braintree, Massachusetts excerpt from King Philip's War: The History and Legacy of America's Forgotten Conflict (Eric B. Schultz and Michael Tougias)
• An Unusual Patinated Flint Blade from North Plymouth, Massachusetts (Bernard A. Otto)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 60, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Note (Shirley Blancke)
• Symbols in Stone: Chiastolites in New England Archaeology (Curtiss Hoffman, Maryanne MacLeod, and Alan Smith)
• The Conklin Jasper Quarry Site (RI 1935): Native Exploitation of a Local Jasper Source (Joseph N. Waller, Jr.)
• The History of "King Philip's War Club" (Michael A. Volmar)
• A Hybrid Point Type in the Narragansett Basin: Orient Stemmed (Alan Leveillee and Joseph N. Waller, Jr.)
• The Strange Emergence of a Deep Sea Plummet off Plymouth's Gurnet Head (Bernard A. Otto)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 59, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Note (Shirley Blancke)
• The Powell-Heckman Trust Site: A Salvage Excavation by the Massasoit Chapter Near the Mouth of the Jones River, Kingston, Massachusetts (Bernard A. Otto)
• Anthropomorphic and Fertility Stoneworks of Southeastern New England: A Native Interpretation (Russell H. Gardner [Great Moose])
• Conflict in English and Indian Attitudes Regarding Land Ownership: The Story of John Wampas (Dennis A. Connole)
• Unique Birdbone Artifact from Middleton, Massachusetts (Jacqueline C. Tidman)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 59, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Note (Shirley Blancke)
• Letters to the Editor (E. Otis Dyer, Jr., Russell H. Gardner)
• Mass Strandings of the Long-Finned Pilot Whale on Cape Cod: Implications for Native American Subsistence and Settlement (James W. Bradley, Arthur E. Spiess, Greg Early)
• Archaeological Investigations of Stone Pile Features within the Orchard Valley Estates Subdivision, Cranston, Rhode Island (Alan Leveillee)
• Rediscovery of the Wyoming Quarry Site, Melrose, Massachusetts (Barbara E. Luedtke, O. Don Hermes, Duncan Ritchie)
• Was Natick a Residential Praying Town in the Period before King Philip's War? (Richard W. Cogley)
• Relics are Where You Find Them (William B. Taylor)
• Report of …

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 58, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Note (Shirley Blancke)
• Indian Lands at Sampson's Pond, South Carver, Massachusetts, From the Earliest Grants to the Last Transfer of Native American Ownership (1640-1915) (John A. Shaw)
• Prehistoric Archaeology of the Great Swamp Basin, South Kingston, Rhode Island (David R. George and Brian D. Jones)
• Thermal Alteration of Argillite Artifacts: an Experimental Study (Peter Pagoulatos)
• Radiocarbon Ages: How to Report (Elizabeth A. Little)
• Archaeology and the First People of Middleborough and Neighboring Towns: A Bibliography (Kathleen Shaw Anderson)
• In Memoriam: Terence G. Byrne (Kathryn Fairbanks)
• In Memoriam: John Alfred Mansfield (Paul Gardescu and Tonya Baroody Largy)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 58, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Note (Shirley Blancke)
• History of the Fox Creek Phase and its Manifestations in Massachusetts (Susan Turner Moore)
• A Probable Hiding Place of King Phillip's Royalties (Russell Herbert Gardner)
• When Worlds Collide: Archaeology in the New Age - The Conant Parcel Stone Piles (Alan Leveillee)
• Note on Use of Horseshoe Crabs by Native Americans (Philip Brady)
• In Memoriam: William A. Ritchie (Shirley Blancke)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 57, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Maugua the Bear in Northeastern Indian Mythology and Archaeology (Michael A. Volmar)
• A Cache of Middle Archaic Ground Stone Tools from Lawrence, Massachusetts (James W. Bradley)
• Sunconewhew: “Phillip’s Brother”? (Terence G. Byrne and Kathryn Fairbanks)
• An Archaeological Landscape in Narragansett, Rhode Island: Point Judith Upper Pons (Alan Leveillee and Burr Harrison)
• Indigenous Peoples’ Control over and Contribution to Archaeology in the United States of America: Some Issues (Shirley Blancke and John Peters Slow Turtle)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 57, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Note (Elizabeth A. Little)
• Letters to the Editor (Gerry Biron, George R. Horner)
• Large Paleoindian Sites in the Northeast: Pioneers’ Marshalling Camps? (Dena F. Dincauze)
• Last Royal Dynasty of the Massachusetts (Russell Herbert Gardner)
• Role of the Shark in Southern New England’s Prehistory: Deity or Dinner? (Brent M. Handley)
• Book Review: Diversity and Complexity in Prehistoric Maritime Societies, A Gulf of Maine Perspective, by Bruce J. Bourque, 1995 (Barbara E. Luedtke)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 56, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Clamshell Bluff, Concord, Massachusetts:

• The Concord Shell Heap and Field at Clamshell Bluff: Introduction and History (Shirley Blancke)
• Clamshell Bluff: Artifact Analysis (Shirley Blancke)
• Freshwater Bivalves of the Concord Shell Heap (Elinor F. Downs)
• Bone from Concord Shell Heap, Concord, Massachusetts (Tonya Baroody Largy)
• Archaeological Turtle Bone Remains from Concord Shell Heap (Anders G.J. Rhodin)
• Clamshell Bluff: Summary Notes (Shirley Blancke and Elinor F. Downs)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 56, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• The Howland Orchard Shell Midden (M37S-26A), Duxbury, Massachusetts (Russell Holmes and Bernard Otto)
• Massasoit and His Two Sons: Wamsutta and Metacom (George R. Horner)
• In Memoriam: Ralph S. Bates (S. Mabell Bates)
• In Memoriam: Arthur C. Lord, Sr. (Elisabeth Ehlers McGrath)
• In Memoriam: J. Clinton Andrews (Ginger Andrews and Elizabeth A. Little)
• Book Review: The First Peoples of the Northeast (1994), by Esther K. Braun and David P. Braun (Barbara E. Luedtke)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 55, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Two Shell Middens on Indian Neck, Wellfleet, Massachusetts: The Excavations of Fred A. Luce (James W. Bradley and Arthur E. Spiess)
• The Plimoth Plantation Spring Site, 19 PL 522 (Barbara E. Luedtke)
• Radiocarbon Ages of Shell and Charcoal in a Pit Feature at Myrick’s Pond, Brewster, MA (Elizabeth A. Little)
• Shell Tools or Plowzone Damage? A Preliminary Study (Peter Pagoulatos)
• W. Elmer Ekblaw Chapter Field Report, Oct. 1991-Oct. 1993 (Alan F. Smith)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 55, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Race, Gender, and Health at the W.E.B. Dubois Boyhood Homesite (Susan Hautaniemi)
• In Search of Paleo-Women: Gender Implications of Remains from Paleoindian Sites in the Northeast (Elizabeth S. Chilton)
• Effigy Pestles from Massachusetts (Michael A. Volmar)
• Feminist Issues Involved in Recognizing Gender in Historical and Archaeological Context (Suzanne M. Spencer-Wood)
• Review: An Archaeologist’s Guide to Chert and Flint, by Barbara E. Luedtke (Anthony R. Philpotts)
• W. Sears Nickerson (Delores Bird Carpenter)
• A Petroglyph from White’s Island, Monponsett Pond, Halifax, MA, and Some Historical and Archaeological Notes on the Site (Russell H. Gardner)
• In Memoriam: Byron E. Dix (James W. …

A Tale Of Two Boroughs: Patterns Of Trade In Prehistoric New England, Curtiss Hoffman

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Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 54, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Notes (Elizabeth A. Little)
• Bifurcate Base Projectile Points in Eastern and Central Massachusetts: Distribution and Raw Materials (Eric S. Johnson)
• Lithic Source Analysis in New England (Barbara E. Luedtke)
• Recent Research at the G.B. Crane Site, Norton, Massachusetts (Robert G. Goodby)
• Early Woodland Depopulation: A Review of the Literature (Mary T. Concannon)
• Book Review: Cape Cod and the Islands: The Geologic Story, by Robert N. Oldale, 1992 (Julie Brigham-Grette)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 54, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Notes (Elizabeth A. Little)
• A Rare Aboriginal Artifact from Martha’s Vineyard Island, with a Living Family History (Russell H. Gardner)
• Reconstructing a Less than Reconstructable Pot (Patrick P. Robblee)
• Eastern Woodland Mortuary Practices as Reflected in Canine Burial Features at the Lambert Farm Site, Warwick, Rhode Island (Alan Leveillee)
• The Slough Pond Site, Brewster, Mass. (Alan E. Strauss and Robert Goodby)
• Squanto Before He Met the Pilgrims (Jerome P. Dunn)
• Schmick’s Mahican Dictionary, Edited by Carl Masthay, 1991 (Reviewed by George F. Aubin)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 53, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Notes (Elizabeth A. Little)
• An Archaeological Approach to a Suspected 18th and 19th Century Graveyard: Investigations along the North River, Norwell, Massachusetts (Alan Leveillee and Suzanne Glover)
• Edge Alteration Study for Attleboro Red Felsite Tools (Peter Pagoulatos)
• An Unusual Slate Artifact from the Powell Site, Kingston, Massachusetts (Bernard Otto)
• On Speaking to an Audience (Dena F. Dincauze)
• Author, Title and Subject Index, Vols. 49-53, 1988-1992, Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society (Elizabeth A. Little and Sally Pendleton)
• Radiocarbon Age Reports
• Procedures for Re-Use of Material Originally Published in the Bulletin

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 53, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• The Cedar Swamp Archaeological District: A Model for Conservation Archaeology (Curtiss Hoffman)
• The Conrail Sites and the Cedar Swamp Archaeological District (Alan Leveillee)
• Chelonian Zooarchaeology of Eastern New England: Turtle Bone Remains from Cedar Swamp and Other Prehistoric Sites (Anders G. J. Rhodin)
• Archaeobotanical Clues from Cedar Swamp, Westborough, Mass. (Tonya Baroody Largy)
• In Memoriam: Frederick M. Carty (James W. Bradley)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 52, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Editor’s Notes (Elizabeth A. Little)
• Out from under the Bulldozer: Salvaging a Prehistoric Coastal Site (William E. Moody)
• The Pursuit of a Regional Context: Understanding an Indian Burial near Steam Mill Road, Deerfield, Massachusetts (Peter R. Mills)
• The Paquette Site: Museum Salvage Projects, Collections and Interpretation (John P. Pretola)
• An Appreciation of Lynn Ceci’s Contributions to Northeastern Native American Studies (Dena F. Dincauze)

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 52, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Prehistoric Maize at Riverside, Gill (James C. Garman)
• New England’s Longboats: Four Centuries of Watercraft (Ann Marie Plane)
• The Hathaway Site, Sections 6 and 5, Rocky Nook, Kingston, Massachusetts: A Small Late Woodland and Late Archaic Lithic Work Site, and a Small Late Archaic Shell Midden (Bernard A. Otto)
• A Copper Artifact from New Braintree, Massachusetts (Maurice Robbins)
• In Memoriam: Maurice Robbins (Thomas Lux)