The Toyah phase of central Texas : late prehistoric economic and social processes /
In the fourteenth century, a culture arose in and around the Edwards Plateau of Central Texas that represents the last prehistoric peoples before the cultural upheaval introduced by European explorers. This culture has been labeled the Toyah phase, characterized by a distinctive tool kit and a bone-...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
2012.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Texas A & M University anthropology series ;
no. 16. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In the fourteenth century, a culture arose in and around the Edwards Plateau of Central Texas that represents the last prehistoric peoples before the cultural upheaval introduced by European explorers. This culture has been labeled the Toyah phase, characterized by a distinctive tool kit and a bone-tempered pottery tradition. Spanish documents, some translated decades ago, offer glimpses of these mobile people. Archaeological excavations, some quite recent, offer other views of this culture, whose homeland covered much of Central and South Texas. For the first time in a single vo. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 254 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1603447555 9781603447553 1283584387 9781283584388 9786613896834 6613896837 |