James B. Griffin (1905–1997)
Auteur van The Archaeology of the Eastern United States
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Fotografie: James Bennett Griffin
Werken van James B. Griffin
Lake Superior Copper and the Indians: Miscellaneous Studies of Great Lakes Prehistory (1951) 11 exemplaren
The Fort Ancient aspect, its cultural and chronological position in Mississippi Valley archaeology (1966) 11 exemplaren
Prehistoric Pottery of the Eastern United States 3 exemplaren
Archeology of eastern United States. 3 exemplaren
An Interpretation of Siouan Archaeology in the Piedmont of North Carolina and Virginia. 2 exemplaren
Anthropological papers No. 22. An analysis and interpretation of the ceramic remains from two sites near Beaufort,… (1943) 2 exemplaren
"The Spruce Run Earthworks: A Forgotten Adena Site in Delaware County, Ohio," Ohio History, vol. 56, pp 188-200 2 exemplaren
Essays on archaeological methods; proceedings of a conference held under auspices of the Viking Fund 1 exemplaar
Prehistoric Pottery of the Eastern U.S. 1 exemplaar
United States and Canada : indigenous period 1 exemplaar
UNITED STATES AND CANADA 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Griffin, James Bennett
- Geboortedatum
- 1905-01-12
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1997-05-17
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Atchison, Kansas, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Bathesda, Maryland, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Denver, Colorado, USA
Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Washington, D.C., USA - Opleiding
- University of Chicago (BA)
University of Chicago (MA)
Univresity of Michigan (Ph.D) - Beroepen
- Archaeologist
- Relaties
- Fletcher, Ruby (Spouse)
- Organisaties
- SAA
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Viking Fund Medal (1957)
Fryxell Award for Environment and Archaeology (1980)
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Lake Superior Copper and the Indians: Miscellaneous… door James B. Griffin
This 189 page scholarly work is supplemented by 33 plates showing quarry sites, hammerstones, associated pottery and various copper artifacts. Plates 5 and 6 are particularly important archives since they show the scorn for cultural values of a magnificent 5720 pound copper nugget found at a depth of 16.5 feet on Isle Royale in 1874. The huge nugget, illustrated in two photos from glass negatives, has obvious signs of cultural "shaving". The nugget was shown in the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876 and was then smelted.… (meer)
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This 392 page volume is supplemented by 157 full page plates of artifacts and a wonderful set of foldout vintage maps dating from the 17th century. This epic work now over 40 years old still is a useful reference.
Very good condition; page edges slightly soiled; owner's name on flyleaf.
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- 18
- Leden
- 77
- Populariteit
- #231,246
- Waardering
- 3.3
- Besprekingen
- 3
- ISBNs
- 10