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Ancient Pit Cooking in the American Southwest andPacific Northwest A Study in Foraging Intensification

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ISBN-10: 3639108388

ISBN-13: 9783639108385

Edition: N/A

Authors: Pei-Lin Yu

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The potential of ancient pit ovens to yield important information about the human past has been recognized only recently in the U.S. Ovens implicate cooking and diet as well as food procurement and construction of large, complex features. Such behaviors are directly referable to subsistence, mobility, and labor organization, which are central to the tempo and mode of evolutionary change in foraging societies. Most archaeological data about pit ovens are hidden in cultural resource management reports. These data are brought to light in this study's exploration of archaeological patterning framed by the ethnography of pit cooking and the people who do it. Students and professional…    
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List price: $45.00
Publisher: AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.616