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Patterns Of Elite Faunal Utilization In Moundville, Alabama, H. Edwin Jackson, Susan L. Scott
Patterns Of Elite Faunal Utilization In Moundville, Alabama, H. Edwin Jackson, Susan L. Scott
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In recent years, zooarchaeological research has begun to examine the roles of animals as part of the suite of symbols employed at the ongoing social, ceremonial, and political dynamics of prehistoric cultural systems. In the southeastern United States, studies of late prehistoric Mississippian chiefdoms have documented differences in species composition and meat cuts associated with particular social contexts of consumption-for instance, ceremonial feasting vs. private meals-and also with gross distinctions in social rank-elite vs. commoner. Differences in the latter reflect elite control of procurement as well as cultural rides that assign meanings to certain species, which in so doing regulates …
Battlefield Research Continues At Sciaa, Steven D. Smith
Battlefield Research Continues At Sciaa, Steven D. Smith
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This is a multi-volume issue, containing vol. 7/no. 2 (Dec 2002) AND vol. 8/no. 1 (July 2003).
Search And Recovery Of The Space Shuttle Columbia: A Geospatial 1st Responder Perspective, Jeffrey M. Williams
Search And Recovery Of The Space Shuttle Columbia: A Geospatial 1st Responder Perspective, Jeffrey M. Williams
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A first person account of the Texas geospatial volunteers and their efforts to recover the remains of the Space Shuttle Columbia and her crew lost over eastern Texas and western Louisiana on February 1st, 2003.
Material-Conceptual Landscape Transformation And The Emergence Of The Pristine Myth In Early Colonial Mexico, Andrew Sluyter
Material-Conceptual Landscape Transformation And The Emergence Of The Pristine Myth In Early Colonial Mexico, Andrew Sluyter
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No abstract provided.
William E. Doolittle: Mediator Between The World Of Work And The World Of Books, Andrew Sluyter
William E. Doolittle: Mediator Between The World Of Work And The World Of Books, Andrew Sluyter
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No abstract provided.
Neo-Environmental Determinism, Intellectual Damage Control, And Nature/Society Science, Andrew Sluyter
Neo-Environmental Determinism, Intellectual Damage Control, And Nature/Society Science, Andrew Sluyter
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Iran, Mary E. Hegland
Iran, Mary E. Hegland
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Iran lies between Iraq and, further north, Turkey to the west and Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and the Caspian Sea border Iran to the north, and thee Persian Gulf to the south. Iran covers 636,293 square miles.
In the early decades of the twentieth century, many people lived by herding animals. Some of the Kurds and the Shahsevan in the northwest, Qashqai, Bakhtiary, Lurs, and Kamseh in the southwest, Baluch in the southeast, and Turkmen in the northeast lived in nomadic camps, traveling with their animals in search of water and pastures. Beginning in the …
Book Review Of Silence On The Mountain (Daniel Wilkinson), Michael T. Searcy
Book Review Of Silence On The Mountain (Daniel Wilkinson), Michael T. Searcy
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Recién terminada una guerra civil de 36 años, Guatemala abriga los secretos de la coerción y del genocidio que el mundo tiene que saber. Con la firma del acuerdo de paz entre las fuerzas revolucionarias y los militares en diciembre de 1996, el gobierno acordó formar una comisión de la verdad, conocida como la Comisión para la Clarificación Histórica. Con la esperanza de traer la justicia y acabar con el terror que la gente había experimentado, la comisión recogió los testimonios de millares de personas que habían sido aterrorizados por los militares y la guerrilla. Las historias acababan con un …