The Anthropology of St. Catherines Island 2. the Refuge-Deptford Mortuary Complex
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David Hurst Thomas, Clark Spencer Larsen, The Anthropology of St. Catherines Island 2. the Refuge-Deptford Mortuary Complex, Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, Volume 56, Part 1, New York 1979
Abstract Introduction Acknowledgments Chapter 1. Mortuary Archaeology on the Georgia Coast. Clark Spencer Larsen and David Hurst Thomas Chapter 2. Archaeological Techniques and Procedures. David Hurst Thomas and Clark Spencer Larsen Skeletal Remains Radiocarbon Dating Chapter 3. The Cunningham Mound Group. David Hurst Thomas, Clark Spencer Larsen, and Ann Marie Lunsford McLeod Mound Stratigraphy Skeletal Remains Ceramics Abraders Lithics Shark's Tooth Cunningham Mound A Stratigraphy Skeletal Remains Cultural Associations Cunningham Mound B Stratigraphy Cultural Associations Cunningham Mound C Stratigraphy Skeletal Remains Ceramics Abraders Lithics Cunningham Mound D Stratigraphy Skeletal Remains Nonhuman Burial Ceramics Projectile Point Cache Other Lithics Cunningham Mound E Stratigraphy Skeletal Remains Cultural Associations South New Ground Mound C. B. Moore and South New Ground Mound Skeletal Remains Chapter 4. Seaside Mound Group. David Hurst Thomas, Clark Spencer Larsen, and Ann Marie Lunsford Seaside I Stratigraphy Skeletal Remains Ceramics Abraders Lithics Seaside II Stratigraphy Skeletal Remains Ceramics Abraders Lithics Chapter 5. Ceramics. Chester B. DePratter Development of the North Georgia Coastal Ceramic Sequence St. Simons Period Ceramics Refuge and Deptford Period Ceramics Wilmington and St. Catherines Period Ceramics Summary of Ceramic Implications Chapter 6. Comparisons. David Hurst Thomas Chapter 7. Implications and Some Speculations. David Hurst Thomas and Clark Spencer Larsen Microchronology: Seasonal Dating of MoUusks Macrochronology: Radiocarbon Dating Comparison of Radiocarbon and Ceramic Evidence Subsistence and Technology Sociopolitical Implications Biocultural Implications Ritual and Symbolism Appendix. Seasonal Growth Variations in die Shells of Recent and Prehistoric Specimens of Mercenaria mercenaria from St. Catherines Island. Georgia. George R. Clark II Methods and Approach Seasonal Variations in Shell Features Relationships of Features to Seasons Interpretations of Prehistoric Shells Literature Cited