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The Kitchawank, Wappinger, and Lenape peoples who lived here for 7,000+ years
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| Source | Passages | Words | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Manning Ruttenber (1872) | 401 | 76,522 | Original → |
| Edward Manning Ruttenber (1906) | 223 | 40,085 | Original → |
| Various (1971) | 98 | 18,630 | Original → |
| Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994) | 73 | 12,771 | Original → |
| Various (1967) | 42 | 8,829 | Original → |
| Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962) | 39 | 7,958 | Original → |
| Reginald Pelham Bolton (1922) | 50 | 5,568 | Original → |
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Various (1971)
[Various (1971)] It is with these two sites, Onoville Bridge and Kinzua, that Witchs Walk shares the greatest similarity. The settlement location of each site is duplicated at the others, except for minor variation. All three sites are located on the…
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[Various (1971)] I also wish to acknowledge the financial support of the Department of the Interior, National Parks Service for the 1967 field session. They very patiently allowed us to continue the field contract to include the Fall 1968 field sessi…
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[Various (1971)] 1958 MacNeish, R. 1952 The Late Prehistoric Occupation in Southwestern New York: An Interpretive Analysis. Researches and Transactions, New York State Archaeological Association, Vol. 14, No. 1, Albany. Iroquois Pottery Types - A Tec…
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[Various (1971)] The Archaeological History of New York. New York State Museum Bulletin, Nos. 235-236 (Part 1), Nos. 237-238 (Part 2), Albany. A Typology and Nomenclature for New York Projectile Points, New York State Museum and Science Service, Bull…
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[Various (1971)] Many field investigations and new research have radically changed views since 1960. Louis A. Brennan's new book American Dawn: A New Model of American Prehistory tells the story of these discoveries and their impact upon the framewor…
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[Various (1971)] To document his case, Brennan reviews the development of man in the Old World and discusses the possible cultures that could have been ancestral to the early migrants of the
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[Various (1971)] Tennessee, and his own work at the Prickly Pear site in New York. In South America he singles out the El Jobo site in Venezuela and the Cerro Chivateros site in Peru. Although he discusses the difficulties in dating some of these sit…
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[Various (1971)] This reviewer would certainly agree with this position when it can be shown that these assemblages are distinctive and lack only proper dating. Would we deny the existence of dinosaurs if there were no dates? This has been done by so…
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[Various (1971)] It was undoubtedly a period of great diversification and innovation and a time when the foundations for the later complex cultures were established. The great importance and complexity of these Archaic Cultures are just beginning to …
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[Various (1971)] However, no one can read this book without seeing prehistoric America as alive, colorful, dynamic, and fruitful. There are new ideas and critical analysis of old ones that merit reading. Don W. Dragoo Carnegie Museum
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[Various (1971)] Association Morning Session Charles F. Hayes, III, Chairman, Morgan Chapter 9:15 "The Bare Island Culture on Eagle Neck, Orient, New York" Roy Latham, Long Island Chapter 9:30 "The Laurel Hollow Site" Kathryn Browning, Long Island Ch…
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[Various (1971)] "Determining Cultural Levels in Unstratified Sites" Philip H. Salkin, Triple Cities Chapter "The Osteology of Seneca Residence Pattern: The Reservation Period" Audrey Sublett, Florida Atlantic University, Fredrick Al. Houghton Chapte…
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[Various (1971)] "Three Celt Caches from Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania" Leslie L. DeLaney, King's College 11:10 "Implication of Two Carbon 14 Dates from Montrose Point" Louis A. Brennan, Metropolitan Chapter 11:40 "A Radiocarbon Date for Otter Creek a…
Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)
[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] 1 After Point Peninsula: Pickering vs. Owasco in the St. Lawrence Valley Cesare D'Annibale and Brian D. Ross 9 Exceptional Preservation of a Shell Specimen at the Goldkrest Site (CNGTL470), East Greenbush, New York Fr…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] In Memorium: Kenneth E. Kidd (1906-1994) David M. Pendergast, Charles F. Hayes III 49 The Eaton Site: Preliminary Analysis of the Iroquoian Component William Engelbrecht, Houghton Chapter, Buffalo State College Twelve…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Until the fall of 1993, little analysis had been performed on the growing body of data from these excavations, although Kathleen Allen (1988) utilized rim sherds recovered from Eaton in her doctoral dissertation. Duri…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] York State Division for Historic Preservation site number is A029-25-0003. Other designations are Buf 2-4 and UB 221. The major component is an Iroquoian village believed to date to the mid-sixteenth century. No sixte…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] At the 1979 annual meeting of the NYSAA in Rochester, Chapter members presented a series of papers on the site, including one by Carolyn Pierce on the history of investigations at the site. I have drawn on the latter …
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Michael Waite Tracy Wright Madison Points Identification of Shell- Non-Iroquoian Projectile Points Scrapers Site Map Organization of Written Lithic Sourcing
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] have been 1 person for every 20 meters squared. Utilizing this figure along with White's site-size estimate of 2.2 acres (approximately 8,903 meters squared) gives a population estimate of 445 for the Iroquoian villag…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Department, SUNY/Buffalo, visited the site while the northern portion was being destroyed and was able to record the location of post molds exposed by the bulldozer. Some defined a portion of a ton-house, and one line…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] The third structure is visible in the northern area, the south wall having been exposed for a distance of 20 m. Approximately 7.5 m to the north, a clear line of posts running parallel to this was exposed in the north…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] least similar to the other samples. That same sample was also spatially the farthest removed from the other samples. This study therefore hints at possible spatial patterning of ceramic style at Eaton. Tracy Wright is…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] examined ceramics from units lying within the western, eastern, and northern longhouses. The western longhouse sample was further divided into a northern and a southern sample to serve as a control. If longhouses coul…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Sherd counts for all available units were then tabulated. The results are as follows: Location Outside Between Inside
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] 190 121 107 Spring 1994 No. 107 While some areas of the site produce more sherds than others regardless of location with respect to past structures, it is apparent that on the average, fewer sherds are found in units …
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] to be determined and will form the focus of a future study. Conclusion This paper reports on student research conducted on data from the Eaton Site. It is offered as a preliminary report, with the understanding that a…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] To date, 205 students have been enrolled in archaeology field schools which have worked at the Eaton Site. A number of these individuals have gone on to become professional archaeologists. The hard work, dedication, a…
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] 32% 26% 4114 In this case, there was a tendency for end-scrapers to be found inside the structures, with 41% of the scrapers being 7 The Bulletin The excavations at Eaton were carried out as part of the instructional …
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[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] White, Marian E. 1961 Iroquois Culture History in the Niagara Frontier Area of New York State. Anthropological Papers, University of Michigan No. 16. Ann Arbor. Houghton, Frederick 1909 Indian Village, Camp and Burial…