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Do Nest Building and First Egg Dates Reflect Settlement Patterns of Females?
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Bridget J. Stutchbury and Raleigh J. Robertson
The Condor, Volume 89, Issue 3, 1 August 1987, Pages 587–593, https://doi.org/10.2307/1368647
Published: 01 August 1987
... of settlement is not closely correlated with initiation of nesting activities by females in other species in which females breed synchronously and have a long interval between settlement and egg laying. Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor mate choice settlement pattern nest building first egg date The Condor...
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Living on Lava
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Patrick Vinton Kirch
Published: 31 March 2014
...This chapter presents the author’s account of the settlement-pattern mapping of Kīpapa in July 1995. Along with a team of Berkeley students and state archeologists, his goal for the summer was to fill in a major gap in the 1966 survey of the uplands. He showed the team a blank area on the map...
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The Early–Middle Woodland Domestic Landscape in Kentucky
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Darlene Applegate
Published: 08 October 2013
... patterning intersite patterning settlement pattern settlement system open habitations rockshelters caves Archaeological studies of the Early–Middle Woodland subperiods in Kentucky have long been associated with research on Adena, an archaeological culture best known for earthwork construction...
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Settlement Pattern Studies in Polynesia: Past Projects, Current Progress, and Future Prospects
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Alex E. Morrison and John T. O'Connor
Published: 10 September 2015
...Figure 20.1 The Mount Olo settlement pattern depicting multiple organizational units ranging from discrete platforms, household units, residential wards, and villages. (modified from Jennings and Homer 1980 ) Figure 20.2 The Fiapito household unit (HHU) is an example of discrete...
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Published: 16 October 2018
... to fully dispersed, with and without defensive palisades. The regional Seneca settlement pattern also changed from one with two large core sites and surrounding satellites to a network of evenly spaced smaller sites arrayed across their territory. While earlier scholars viewed these transformations...
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The “Rural” Settlement Pattern
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A. Martin Byers
Published: 01 July 2006
...This chapter critiques Thomas Emerson's interpretation of the countryside settlement
pattern, which he claims supports the view that Cahokia was the dominant centralized
power. It also interprets these same data in terms of the heterarchical polyistic
locale-centric account. Subsequently...
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Published: 17 December 2020
... and the Aegean into southeastern Anatolia, as well as a ruralization of the local settlement patterns from previous major urban centers. Together, these transformations brought several different populations into close contact with one another, resulting in a diverse ethnolinguistic landscape reminiscent...
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Man and Environment in Ecological Perspective
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Manjil Hazarika
Published: 27 April 2017
... settlement pattern Bodo Koch Indo European belief system ecological adaptation ethnolinguistic Robert von Heine Geldern Sìchuān Yangtze Yellow River Quaternary Garo Hill Jaintia Hills abandoned Khasi Hills ailments endangered Ao Naga Apatani ethnobotanical ethno medicine agricultural...
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The Impact of Raiding on Settlement Patterns in the Northern Valley of Oaxaca: An Approach Using Decision Trees
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Robert G Reynolds
Published: 10 February 2000
... in settlement choices. 2. A gradual rise in friction between social groups prior to state formation. This friction can be represented by archaeological evidence for raiding, the principle form of warfare in tribes and chiefdoms. Cultural Algorithms program ID algorithm Oaxaca Settlement Pattern survey...
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Return to Kahikinui
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Patrick Vinton Kirch
Published: 31 March 2014
...This chapter presents the author’s account of returning to Kahikinui nearly thirty years after he spent the summer of 1966 mapping archaeological sites. With thirty years of experience behind him, the author realized that the pioneering settlement-pattern data collected in 1966 would provide a good...
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Material Culture
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Robin Osborne
Published: 13 August 2023
...The Oxford History of the Archaic Greek World . Robin Osborne, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2023. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197644423.003.0004 This chapter describes what we know about the material culture of Athens, in particular covering settlement pattern, burial...
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Regions and Territories in Southern Central Asia: What the Surkhan Darya Province tells us about Bactria
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SEBASTIAN STRIDE
Published: 26 July 2007
... river Samarkand Tamerlane Vakhsh river Zerafshan valley Greater Khorasan Turan Daqiqi poet territories regions Central Asia Bactria Surkhan Darya Province settlement pattern human ecology history nomads sedentary populations On a map or satellite image the Upper Amu Darya basin...
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Northern Greece and the Central Balkans
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Stefanos Gimatzidis
Published: 10 July 2018
... that these landscapes are culturally neither homogeneous nor consistent, and instead show an impressive diversity in settlement patterns, mortuary ideology, and other cultural attributes. Indeed, cultural affinities between micro-regions of different historical landscapes further challenge perceptions of ethnicity...
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Judah During the Iron Age II Period
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James W. Hardin
Published: 03 March 2014
... reveals a small, territorial- and/or tribal-based kingdom with a settlement pattern that differed markedly from the preceding Iron I and with a recognizable material culture that developed out of local traditions. The article also discusses Judah’ssocial and political organisation, its relationships...
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The Village Its Physical Structure
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André Béteille
Published: 01 August 2012
...This chapter provides an account of the physical structure of Sripuram. It starts by presenting a brief account of the location of Sripuram in relation to important geographical and cultural landmarks. It then investigates its internal arrangements—the settlement pattern, the disposition of streets...
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Larinum and Its Hinterland
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Elizabeth C. Robinson
Published: 17 June 2021
...Urban Transformation in Ancient Molise . Elizabeth C. Robinson, Oxford University Press.
© Oxford University Press 2021. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190641436.003.0003 This chapter investigates settlement pattern research in the territory of Larinum. After a brief discussion of the history...
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Cyprus During the Late Bronze Age
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Louise Steel
Published: 03 March 2014
...This articleanalyses archaeological evidence on the history of Cyprus during the Late Bronze Age. This period was marked by number of significant social and economic changes. These include a massive increase in settlement, an increase in the complexity of hierarchical settlement pattern...
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Published: 03 March 2014
...This articlereviews archaeological evidence on the settlement pattern crisis and the restructuring of the settlement pattern in Cyprus during the Iron Age I, from the Late Cypriot IIC (LC-IIC) to LC IIIB. It suggests that Cyprus had a remarkable immunity from direct military and political...
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Moab During the Iron Age II Period
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Margreet Steiner
Published: 03 March 2014
...This article presents archaeological evidence concerning the condition and key developmentsof Moab during the Iron Age II. It discusses the state formation of Moab and its settlement pattern consisting of a two-tiered settlement hierarchy, with fortified towns and fortresses on the one hand...
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The Archaeology of Early Modern South East Asia
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Miriam T. Stark
Published: 02 October 2014
... and archaeological threads into a series of themes that might guide future archaeological research on the period 1450–1850. South East Asia Age of Commerce diaspora maritime trade settlement pattern identity Melaka Batavia Calatagan Complex societies populated most of South East Asia’s landscapes...
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