ANP 203 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Ozette Indian Village Archeological Site, Totton And Eling, Chinchorro Mummies
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Site : any area altered by human activity. Feature : structures w/in a sites, such as houses, hearths, storage pits, burials, middens, etc(non-portable) Cemetery = site, grave = feature, offerings/flowers = artifacts. Early peruvian fishing site, 9000 yo house. Whaleback and glidden oyster shell middens, damariscotta, maine, 1000yrs of. Stone age(~5000bp) village of brodger, orkney islands, scotland, villages. Huaca 1, a 500-1000 ya pyramid at t cume, peru. Cities, chan chan, capital of chim empire, peru(500-1000ya) One site vs a whole range of settlements. Systematic regional survey - how arch record and study a whole range of settlements in a landscape. Sites are pieces, one can"t explain whole range. Goal of arch survey is to discover and document the full range of arch remain across landscapes. Good organic preservation in permanently dry sites. Mastodon and human bones, quintana roo caves, yucat n, m xico.