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Cambridge University Press 978-1-107-18735-1 — Hunter-Gatherer Adaptation and Resilience: A Bioarchaeological Perspective Edited by Daniel H. Temple , Christopher M. Stojanowski Index More Information Index Acacus sites, 196 persistence of hunter-gatherers Jomon period, 88 accidental death, 38 through, 1–3, 11 remains found, Lagoa Santa accidental injury, 39 Jomon period, 15, 88, 102, karst, 146 acorn-storage economies, 277–278 369–371 spiritual role of, 99 acorns, 95–97, 172, 280, 292 Ainu, 99 toxins from, 26–27 acquisition, concept of, 328 Aïr, 195 turnover of, adaptation theory, 369 Aivilik. See Aivillingmiut Inuit Pleistocene–Holocene adaptive cycles, 7–8, 10, 71, 86, 117, Aivillingmiut Inuit, 304, 309, 321, transition, 52–55, 58–59 143, 253–254, 364–365, 369, 325 antler artifacts, 236, 255–256, 260, 372 dialect, 309 See also hip ornaments Hohokam, 366 disease, 320 araticum (Annona classiflora), 146, models, 7–8, 278, 371 structures, 321 156 adaptive systems, 110, 364, 373 Aleuts, 308, 315 archaeological studies of Adena Grave Creek site, 358 Algonkian people, 11 persistence, 8, 11–12, 118, Adger, W. N., 66 alterity, 1 142–143, 360 adolescents amazonite jewelry, 216 archaeological studies of resilience, evidence of violence, 36, 289 amber artifacts, 238–239, 245 8, 365–369 limb strength, 35 American Museum of Natural arm strength, 34–35, 115 social maturation, 265–266 History, 259, 359 armadillos, 146 vertebral compression fractures, Ames, K. M., 228–229, 240–242, arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea), 317 246 151 Adrar Bous, 195–196, 201 ancestor worship, 12, 98, 228, 235, arrows/arrowheads, 113, See also Africa, 193 369 bows and arrows; projectile African Humid Period, 195 ancestral affiliation, 100, 233, 246 points age Ancient Society (Morgan, 1877), 4 decline, Middle Joman period, 88 burial practices and (Point Hope, anemia, 157, 333 poisoned, 28–29 Alaska), 261–267 Angelbeck, B., 243 artifacts. See also grave goods; social versus biological, 258–259 Angutimarik (Aivilligmiut), individual items spondylolysis and vertebral 320–321 cosmological themes, 366–374 compression fractures and, animal attacks, 39, 319 Dorset, 308 317 animal implements, 92–93, 98–99, European metal, 182–183 age-at-death estimation, 89–90, 92 260 human bone, 240 Point Hope (Alaska), 260 animal spirits, 99 Northwest Coast of North agricultural populations animals American, 230 compared to hunter-gatherers of domestic, 71, 75, 78, 113 Sadlermiut, 304–305, 308 Lagoa Santa, 150–155 extinction of, artiodactyls, 277, 280 decline in health and, 360 Pleistocene–Holocene Augustine Pattern, 280 porotic hyperostosis, 150–155 transition, 47–49, 57, 59, aurochs (Bos primigenius), 67 relation to animals and 371 Australian Aborigines, 373 landscape, 374–375 extinction of, Western Riverina, alcohol problems, 347 agricultural transition 348 bioarchaeological evidence of bioarchaeological research, 13 Greater Cape Floristic Region stress and disease, 339–340 Jomon/Yayoi period, 85 (GCFR), 28 burial location, 143 long bone biomechanical hunter-gatherer relationship changes in disease patterns, properties and, 111–112 with, 374–375 338–339 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-107-18735-1 — Hunter-Gatherer Adaptation and Resilience: A Bioarchaeological Perspective Edited by Daniel H. Temple , Christopher M. Stojanowski Index More Information Index 385 conflict resolution, 335 birds, 146, 324 Later Stone Age, Greater Cape demographic history, 336–339 flightless, 52 Floristic Region (GCFR), European contact and Birdsell, J. B., 333 30–31 demographic collapse, Birnirk culture, 18, 255–257, in persistent places, 143 328–329, 349–350 267–268, 308, 373 Sadlermiut, 321–324 Hobler’s account of, 340–344 Black Plague, 101 in shell-bearing deposits, 231 Krefft’s account of, 346–348 Blandowski, William, 346–347 spatial patterns linguistic diversity, 341 blood consumption, 204 Australian Aborigines, 333 linguistic groups, 332 Blue Jackets Creek (FlUa-4) site Chumash, 176–178, 181, 184 Mereweather’s account of, 344–346 (Haida Gwaii), 231 Northwest Coast of North sexual relations with Europeans, blunt force trauma, 245, 276 America, 231, 235–238 335, 345, 347–348 boar, 71, 99 Point Hope (Alaska), 259–262 sexually transmitted infections boar tusks, 98 surface versus underground, (STIs), 336, 340, 345, 350 Boardwalk site (GbTo-31, Prince 231–233, 260, 263–264, 267 violent encounters, 341, 345 Rupert Harbour), 228, Burke, H., 349 Azawagh basin, 195 238–242, 244–247 Bushmen, 39 Boas, Franz, 5, 359 Butzer, K., 329, 350, 363 Bailey, Philip James, 364 body breadth, 32 Baker, B. J., 14 body mass, 375 Cabrillo, Juan Rodríguez, 170 Baldwin (GbTo-36) site, 238 herding and, 114 Cahuilla, 185 bandicoots, 348 Jomon period, 93, 101 Caldey Island, 76 banjo-shaped effigy ornaments, 281 body size Cambridge Encyclopedia of Hunters Bantu-speaking farmers, 30 Jomon period, 93, 101–102 and Gatherers, The (1999), Bastos de Ávila, José, 145 southern African Later Stone Age, 355–356 beads, 186 32–33, 36–37, 39, 114 cannibalism, 359 in Chumash burials, 175–176, Boldsen, J. L., 90 Cannon, A., 230 178–181, 183–184 bone collagen, 69, 75–76 canoes, 172, 180, 184–185, 187–188 in Prince Rupert Harbour burials, bone fractures, 38, 245, 257, Cape Espenberg site, 256 238–239 314–315 Cape Fold Mountains (South Africa), in Salish Sea burials, 228, Botany Bay, 334 28, 30 235–237, 242 Botswana, 28, 205 Cape Krusenstern site, 256 indicators of wealth and rank, bows and arrows, 29, 115, 127, 186, carbohydrates, 93–96, 149, 172–173, 175 276, 280 155–156, 212–213 multiple meanings of, 182 Bradtmöller, M., 367–369 caribou, 309–310, 319, 324 ostrich eggshell, 29, 216 British Association for the Carlson, R. L., 230 placed with bodies, 171 Advancement of Science, 359 carnivores, 52 political significance, 182, 185 Brothwell, D. R., 206 carnivorous pastoralists, 204 production practices, 184–185 Broughton, J. M., 277 Carpenter, S., 364–365 Salish Sea interaction network, Bruce, Miktok, 304 Carver, C. L., 211 242–244 Brumbach, H., 357 cattle, 38, 113, 334 used for trade, 182, 184–185 Burchell, M., 234 remains from Gobero, 213–215 bear teeth, 98 burial practices. See mortuary role in African pastoralist diet, Bencas Island, 302 practices/rituals 204–205 Bennyhoff, J. A., 280, 283 burials Tenerian culture and, 196, 201 Beveridge, Andrew, 344 in cemeteries, 233 Cattle Cult Complex, 214 Binford, L., 361 child, 98, 179–180, 182, 258–268 cavies (Cavia sp.), 146 bioarchaeology in hunter-gatherer depth of, 172, 176, 179, 267 cemeteries studies, 12–16, 358–360 grave pits, 98 as indicators of stability and Bion Griffin, P., 356 household, 98 power, 233 Bird, J. B., 321 Khoekhoe, 39 Prince Rupert Harbour, 373 Bird-David, N., 374 Lagoa Santa, 147–148 size, 360 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-107-18735-1 — Hunter-Gatherer Adaptation and Resilience: A Bioarchaeological Perspective Edited by Daniel H. Temple , Christopher M. Stojanowski Index More Information 386 Index Cerca Grande site (Lagoa Santa), ceremonial practices, 12, 18, 92, craniomic evidence of herding 149 171, 186, 227, 281, 313, 342 activities and, 114 evidence of occupation Clarias sp., 198 cremation, 148, 231, 280 (10 500–9000 BP), 145–146 Clark, Brenda, 308 Crespí, Father Joan, 171 ceremonial activity, 78 Clark, J. D., 195–196 cribra orbitalia, 278, 292, 339 charm stones, 175 climate change, 12, 354, 363–364, juveniles, 37 chert tools, 304, 309, 319 376 Lagoa Santa, 153–156 chestnuts (Castanea hansaibai), 88, 8.2 kya event, 72–74, 79, Crocodylus, 198 95–97 194–195, 376 cultural evolution, 1, 4–5, 13, 19, child burials, 258–259 9.3 kya event, 72 85–86, 361, 366 Chumash, 179–180, 182 Brazil, Middle Holocene, 158 Cumming, G. S., 68, 371, 373–374 Ipiutak/Tigara, 259–268 effects on San Francisco Bay Cummings, V., 355–356 northeastern Honshu, 98 Area, 278–279, 291 Curr, E. M., 335 Point Hope, Alaska, 37–38 effects on the Point Hope (Alaska) currency, 182, 184–185 childhood growth, 32–33, 36 region, 256 cybernetics, 361 stress indicators, 37–39 Greater Cape Floristic Region, Cybulski, J. S., 240, 245 suppression of, 14 28–29, 35 children Jomon period, 87–88, 101 Dale, D., 215–216 evidence of violence, 36, 40 Northwest Coast of North Daly, R., 355–356 limb strength, 35 America, 243 Darling River, 333 participation in warfare, 281 Coats Island, 302, 309 Darwin, Charles, 4 vertebral compression fractures, collapse, 8–10, 15–16, 373 dasipodidos, 52 317 cultural, 18–19 dating techniques, 71, 144–145, chimpanzee violence, 274 demographic, 18, 321, 324–325, 235, 284 Chin Tafidet site, 201 328–329, 340, 350 decapitation, 148, 245, 276 Chokajubo-Mikoshiba lithic theories of, 329, 361–363 deer, 67, 88, 99 technologies, 86 Collapse of Complex Societies, The artifacts, 98 chronic infection, 13, 150, 157, 340 (Tainter, 1988), 362 Masama sp., 146 Chukchi, 308 collective memory, 9, 11, 17, 73, Deering site, 256 Chumash, 153, 276, 278, 371 99–100, 258, 329 degenerative disk disease, 317–318 basket making, 188 Collier, J., 374 degenerative joint disease, 317–318, cemeteries, 171–172, 174–175, Collins, Henry B., 307, 310 325 373 Colombia River skull, 358 delayed-return hunter-gatherers, diet and resources, 172 colonial practices, 169 214–216 European contact and, 169 Comer, Captain George, 304, 309, Denmark European metal artifacts, 182–183 320–321 early Neolithic pottery, 75 evidence of resilience, 182–183 copper artifacts, 183, 187, 234, Mesolithic–Neolithic transition, grave goods, 173, 175 238–240, 245 78–79 postcontact, 178–181 Corris, P., 335 dental abscesses precontact, 175–178 Costanoans, 281–282 Gobero, 205–212 initial European contact, 170 Costansó, Miguel, 171 Lagoa Santa karst, 151, 155 material culture, 172–173 Cowgill, G. L., 362 dental calculus, 205–206, 208–212 population size, 172 Crane, T.