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Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] This process of material substitution probably involved significant technological and motor habit changes, since both the stone represented-quartz, quartzite and flint-and the form of its occurrence, in shore or bank pebbles or in quarried strata, differed…
Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] This fact, already remarked for the narrow point users of the middle and upper Hudson Valley, can be extended to include the substitution of Onondaga and Normanskill flints for rhyolite in the manufacture of the "broad points" of…
Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962)
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…A few "strike-a-lights" and one meadowood* point, probably a stray from Point Peninsula times were also found. To date, we can compare the NOK site chronologically with a somewhat similar site, the Oakfield Site. From this it appears…
Various (1971)
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…In the southeastern sites the temporal range of the point styles reported for Staten Island is as much as 2000 years on radiocarbon or estimated dates, or between c. 8000-6000 B.C. There are C-14 dates on charcoal…
Various (1971)
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…52, July 1971 9 center, as a probable derivative of the Lehigh Broad point complex, and the initial manifestation of the Susquehanna tradition to appear in New York (Ritchie 1961: 47-48; 1965a: 134-141). At the key site on…
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[Various (1971)] This fact introduces a major point in my perspective of the Archaic cultures in New York, namely, that the most plausible explanation for this distributional picture of the Brewerton phase was the approximately concurrent presence in south-central…
Various (1971)
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…It is important to note that, while these and other point forms of the narrow point tradition definitely overlie the Laurentian in eastern New York (Funk 1965) and in southern New England (Ritchie 1965b; 1969b), radiocarbon dates which unequivocally relate…
Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962)
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…We are satisfied at this time that most of these bands had each its own peculiarity in projectile point style and that of ten, when several styles are found at a site they indicate only that several different bands camped…
Various (1971)
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…165-166, Point Peninsula Ceremonialism in the Light of Recent Discoveries in New York. Eastern States Archeological Federation Bulletin, No. 11, pp. 7-8, Harrisburg, Pa. New Finds Relating to the Early Point Peninsula Burial Complex. Eastern States Archeological Federation…
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[Various (1971)] 1971 1972 21 Northeastern Crossties with the Arctic. In, Prehistoric Cultural Relations Between the Arctic and Temperate Zones of North America, ed. by John M, Campbell, Arctic Institute of North America, Technical Paper No. 11, pp. 96-99…
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…The persistence of the Wading River type point on Martha's Vineyard into post-Squibnocket times was clearly revealed by our discoveries, especially in Stratum 1B at the Hornblower II site, where it may have survived into an early ceramic…
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…The clearest evidence that the Genesee point relates to a definite complex of Late Archaic times, and is not simply a widely diffused point style which infiltrated a number of different phases on the same temporal horizon, as was the…
Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] Program, NYSAA Annual Meeting 40 No. 52, July 1971 1 THE ARCHAIC REVISITED A Preface The announcement by Dr. William A. Ritchie at the NYSAA State Conference at Binghampton, April 1618, that he was retiring on May 1…
Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences, Rochester, N.Y. Algonkin-Iroquois Contacts in New York State. Bulletin of Archaeological Society of Delaware, Volume 1, No. 2, pp. 2-6. Dover, Del. Indian Mounds in the Genesee Valley, Museum…
Various (1971)
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…The narrow point tradition clearly had its roots to the south of our area, presumably in the Middle Atlantic region. It seems to be widely spread throughout the Coastal Plain, piedmont and much of the Appalachian Highland province. For this…
Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962)
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…Brennan et al. (1962)] We have found just one of these at Kettle Rock and they are certainly not prominent in what we have named the Q tradition along the Hudson, which is the narrow-bladed point tradition and which…
Various (1971)
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…There is in every case a perplexing association in a single stratigraphic zone of several point types which occur only in separate horizons of the North Carolina and West Virginia sites described by Coe and Broyles.
Various (1971)
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…The sides rise very quickly from the valley floor which is only a mile at its widest point. The river flows in a northeast/southwest direction at this point between Red House and Cold Spring, New York. The river has…
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[Various (1971)] The Archaeology of Martha's Vineyard: A Framework for the Prehistory of Southern New Eng land. A Study in Coastal Ecology and Adaptation. The Natural History Press. The American Museum of Natural History. 270 pp. Garden City, New…
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[Various (1971)] It therefore appears that the Lamoka was the 6 THE BULLETIN earliest known culture of the narrow point tradition to enter New York and that its route into the south-central region was at that time relatively unobstructed…
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[Various (1971)] The extended burial which produced the bone, Number 78, was that of a young male who had been richly provided with grave goods, including such characteristic Laurentian traits as a ground slate point or knife and chopper.2…
Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962)
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[Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962)] The twelve heated, steam -producing stones of the Sweat Lodge Ceremony of the Delaware were considered sacred in the diagnosis and treatment of sickness (Wallace, 1961, pp. 73-74). The Burnt Offering Ceremony called…
Various (1971)
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…This typology, followed by his highly successful projectile point typology published in 1961, provided keys, which have since unlocked many doors in the mansion of northeastern prehistory.
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[Various (1971)] In this volume, expected to be in print late in 1971, we have presented our current views, stemming largely from Ritchie's earlier syntheses, on the development of Indian cultures within their total environment-physical, biological, and cultural…
Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] significant research in widely separated parts of the world, including France, Spain, Egypt, the Levant, the Far East, Kenya, Mexico, Peru, Alaska, Canada, Arkansas, Missouri, and last but not least, the northeastern United States. They cannot, as a…
Various (1971)
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…Cultures of the Susquehanna tradition directly follow and clearly overlap recognized complexes of the narrow point tradition in the Hudson Valley (Ritchie 1958; Funk 1965; n.d.), on Long Island (Ritchie 1959), Martha's Vineyard (Ritchie 1969b: 219-223), and…
Various (1971)
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…Kneberg, Madeline 1956 Some Important Projectile Point Types found in the Tennessee Area. Tennessee Archaeologist, Vol. XII, No. 1, pp. 17-18. Knoxville. Kraft, Herbert C. 1970 The Miller Field Site, Warren County, N.J. Part 1. The Archaic and…
Various (1971)
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…In New York State, I have called attention to the rare and random occurrence of several forms of the bifurcated base point (Ritchie 1961: 9, 115), some of them now identifiable as LeCroy Bifurcated Base (Plate 34, figs. 1-3…
Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] I also wish to acknowledge the financial support of the Department of the Interior, National Parks Service for the 1967 field session. They very patiently allowed us to continue the field contract to include the Fall 1968 field…
Various (1971)
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…12 THE BULLETIN 1965b The "Small Stemmed Point" in New England. Pennsylvania Archaeologist, Vol. XXXV, Nos. 34, pp. 134-138. Gettysburg. 1968 The KI Site, the Vergennes Phase and the Laurentian Tradition. The Bulletin, New York State Archeological Association, No…