ANT100Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Lake Ontario, Floodplain, Starch
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Introduction of maize (small role in diet until 1000 years ago) Few animals in the area that could be domesticated. Difference in seed size- differentiate between wild vs domesticated. 3000 to 2500 years ago (places in kentucky continued beyond 2500 years ago) Types site: adena mound- named after adena estate-hopewell mounds surround it in the area. Above three river areas: greatest number of adena sites. In northern area groups do no buy into adena mounds. Gardening but not storing things in huge quantities. Flint origins: shallow marine basins- compressed sponge and shell. Macro-bands: seasonal use of embayment and river headwaters; coming together in warmer seasons, fishing. Middle sex: 2500 to 2000 years ago (less represented in ontario) Interaction sphere? (particular way of making things, style that become relevant to an extended amount of people) Onondaga for exotics- control of onondaga chert. Cache blades- found a lot in caches. Straight- walled vessel tapering to a pointed base.
