Author |
Various |
Editor |
Bray, Robert T., 1925-1999 |
Title |
The Missouri Archaeologist, Volume 34, No. 1 and 2, December 1972
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Note |
Reading ease score: 66.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Contents |
Clay pipes from Pamplin [Virginia], by Henry W. Hamilton and Jean Tyree Hamilton -- The Utlaut site (23SA162W): an Oneota-historic Missouri burial site, by Patricia J. O'Brien and Kevin Hart -- A report of salvage investigations at St. Charles, Missouri, by J.M. Shippee.
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Summary |
"The Missouri Archaeologist, Volume 34, No. 1 and 2, December 1972" by Various is a scientific publication written in the late 20th century. This volume is a compilation of archaeological studies and excavation reports centered around sites in Missouri, with a strong emphasis on the clay pipe manufacturing history in the Pamplin area of Virginia. The publication appears to document significant findings through detailed reports and analyses, making it a valuable resource for academic and historical audiences interested in archaeology and local history. The opening of this volume introduces the reader to the context of clay pipemaking in Virginia, particularly through the contributions of Henry W. Hamilton and Jean Tyree Hamilton's report on the clay pipes from Pamplin. It outlines the history and traditions of home pipemaking that began in the 18th century, detailing the methods of crafting these pipes and the local industry that emerged over the years. The initial sections highlight the process of identifying clay pipes found in archaeological sites and their significance to understanding the cultural and economic aspects of the region, paving the way for deeper explorations of various related archaeological sites featured in the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
E011: History: America: America
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LoC Class |
F396: United States local history: Old Southwest. Lower Mississippi Valley
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Subject |
Indians of North America -- Missouri -- Antiquities -- Periodicals
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Subject |
Missouri -- Antiquities -- Periodicals
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Subject |
United States -- Antiquities -- Periodicals
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
63219 |
Release Date |
Sep 17, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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