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Large Mammal Subsistence At Archaeological Site 1ba21, Lindsay Lagrange
Large Mammal Subsistence At Archaeological Site 1ba21, Lindsay Lagrange
Anthropology Undergraduate Senior Theses
For thousands of years American Indians lived and survived in the southeastern part of North America. They used traditional hunting technologies to capture and kill many different species of animals which furnished protein in their diet and raw material for manufacture of clothing and tools. These animals include hundreds of different species of fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians and mammals. While these diets were varied depending on geographic location and social affiliation, archaeologists have found patterns in the diets of the Southeastern Indians. They have found and continue to find that many American Indians in the Southeast were eating copious amounts …