The Prehistoric People of the Fort Ancient Culture of the Central Ohio Valley 9780932206459, 9781951519230
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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Foreword By James B. Griffin
I. Introduction
II. Description of Major Physical Varieties in the Eastern United States
Lenid
Ilinid
Iswanid
Dakotid
Muskogid
III. Description of Skeletal Material by Focus
The Baum Focus
The Feurt Focus
The Anderson Focus
The Madisonville Focus
IV. Analyses of Crania Within the Fort Ancient Aspect
Intrafocus Comparisons
Interfoci Comparisons
V. Comparisons on the Varietal Level
Varietal Comparisons
Fort Ancient "Varietal" Comparisons
VI. The Reconstruction of Fort Ancient Phyletic History
References
Appendixes
A. Metrical and Morphological Terminology
B. Metrical and Morphological Data for Major Physical Varieties in Eastern United States
C. Description of Skeletal Material by Focus
D. Analysis of Crania in the Fort Ancient Aspect
E. Comparisons on the Varietal Level
F. Drawings of Sample Crania from Each Focus and Variety
