Structure and Process in Southeastern Archaeology

A Dan Josselyn Memorial Publication Within the general structure-and-process theme of this compendium, the authors have focused on either intrasiteproblems (those dealing with the formation and structure of a site, type of site, or type of feature) or intersiteproblems (those dealing with behavioral organization and process as developed from comparative site data). These papers, from a broad range of specialists, present a comprehensive study of southeastern archaeology. Section I: Intrasite Structure and Formation Processes Formation Processes for the Practical Prehistorian: An Example from the Southeast, J. Jefferson Reid The Form, Function, and Formation of Garbage-filled Pits on Southeastern Aboriginal Sites: An Archaeobotanical Analysis, Roy S. Dickens Jr. Feature Zones and Feature Fill: More Than Trash, Jack H. Wilson Jr. Social Implications of Storage and Disposal Patterns, H. Trawick Ward The Form and Function of South Carolina's Early Woodland Shell Rings, Michael B. Trinkley A New Way of Looking at Old Holes: Methods for Excavating and Interpreting Timber Structures, Alexander H. Morrison II Section II: Intersite Comparisons and Regional Chronology Archaeology and the Archaic Period in the Southern Ridge-and-Valley Province, Jefferson Chapman Intersite Assemblage Variability in the Lower Little Tennessee River Valley: Exploring Extinct Settlement Systems Through Probabilistic Sampling, R. P. Stephen Davis Jr. Lithic Scatters in the South Carolina Piedmont, Veletta Canouts and Albert C. Goodyear III Tradition and Typology: Basic Elements of the Carolina Projectile Point Sequence, Billy L. Oliver Model and Sequence in the Maryland Archaic, Kit W. Wesler Spheres of Cultural Interaction across the Coastal Plain of Virginia in the Woodland Period, Keith T. Egloff Early Hopewellian Ceremonial Encampments in the South Appalachian Highlands, John A. Walthall Deep Water and High Ground: Seventeenth-Century Settlement Patterns on the Carolina Coast, Stanley South and Michael O. Hartley Epilogue: Joffre Lanning Coe: The Quiet Giant of Southeastern Archaeology, James B. GriffinDickens, Roy S., Jr. is the author of 'Structure and Process in Southeastern Archaeology', published 2002 under ISBN 9780817311889 and ISBN 0817311882.