The Far Northeast: 3000 BP to Contact.
Publication Details
Item Type
Book
Series
Mercury Series Archaeology Paper
Series Number
181
Place of Publication
Gatineau/Ottawa
Publisher
Canadian Museum of History/University of Ottawa Press
Publication Date
2022
NB Imprint
No
Language(s)
English
Description
A collection of seventeen papers and the first comprehensive treatment of the period between 3000 years ago and sustained European Contact ca. 500 years ago (the "Woodland") for the region encompassing northern New England, Atlantic Canada, and adjacent Quebec (the Far Northeast). Seven papers address the archaeology of New Brunswick specifically, encompassing topics such as taxonomy; late pre-Contact settlement and mobility; burial ceremonialism; copper sourcing; lithic procurement, exchange and sourcing; and ceramic technology and technological change.
Physical Description: xxx, 614 pp.
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