Abundance and Resilience : Farming and Foraging in Ancient Kaua'i /

At the base of a steep cliff towering some 500 feet above the coast of the remote Nā Pali district on the island of Kaua'i, lies the spectacular historical and archaeological site at Nu'alolo Kai. First excavated by Bishop Museum archaeologists between 1958 and 1964, the site contained th...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Field, Julie S. (Editor), Graves, Michael W. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2015].
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Excavations (Archaeology)
Antiquities, Prehistoric.
Antiquities.
Animal remains (Archaeology)
HISTORY > Oceania.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Animal remains (Archaeology) > Hawaii > Nuʻalolo Kai.
Antiquities, Prehistoric > Hawaii > Nuʻalolo Kai.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Hawaii > Nuʻalolo Kai.
Hawaii.
Nuʻalolo Kai (Hawaii) > Antiquities.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Julie S. Field and Michael W. Graves / Nuʻalolo Kai in context / Julie S. Field
  • Excavations and investigations at site 50-30-01-196, Nuʻalolo Kai, 1958-1990
  • Julie S. Field / Temporal changes in fishing strategies at Nuʻalolo Kai / Owen O'Leary
  • Modified and unmodified turtle remains from Nuʻalolo Kai / Michael W. Graves, Stephanie Jolivette, Kelley S. Esh, and Julie S. Field
  • Avifauna from Nuʻalolo Kai / Kelley Esh
  • Introduced and native mammals from Nuʻalolo Kai / Julie S. Field and Stephanie Jolivette
  • Modified coral from Nuʻalolo Kai / Julie S. Field and Windy K. McElroy
  • Shell, bone, and invertebrate ornaments from Nuʻalolo Kai / Julie S. Field and Windy K. McElroy
  • Applied zooarchaeology and conservation biology at Nuʻalolo Kai / Alex Morrison and Kelley Esh
  • Synthesis: the prehistory of Nuʻalolo Kai / Julie S. Field and Michael W. Graves.

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