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The Archaeology of Large-Scale Manipulation of Prey: The Economic and Social Dynamics of Mass Hunting

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The Archaeology of Large-Scale Manipulation of Prey: The Economic and Social Dynamics of Mass Hunting - Carlson, Kristen A (Editor), and Bement, Leland C (Editor)
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Large-Scale Manipulation of Prey explores the social and functional aspects of large-scale hunting adaptations in the archaeological record. Mass-kill hunting strategies are ubiquitous in human prehistory and exhibit culturally specific economic, social, environmental, and demographic markers. Here, seven case studies--primarily from the Americas and spanning from the Folsom period on the Great Plains to the ethnographic present in Australia--expand the understanding of large-scale hunting methods beyond the customary role ...

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The Archaeology of Large-Scale Manipulation of Prey: The Economic and Social Dynamics of Mass Hunting 2018, University Press of Colorado

ISBN-13: 9781607326816

Hardcover