Southwestern Minnesota archaeology : 12,000 years in the Prairie Lake Region
Table of Contents
Introduction -- Environment of the Prairie Lake Region -- History of archaeological work -- Early Prehistoric Period (10,000-3000 B.C.). Paleoindian tradition (10,000-6,000 B.C.) -- Prairie archaic tradition (5500-3000 B.C.) -- Perspective on early prehistoric period -- Middle Prehistoric Period (3,000 B.C.-A.D. 900). Mountain Lake phase (3,000-200 B.C.) -- Fox Lake phase (200 B.C.-A.D.700) -- Lake Benton Phase (A.D. 700 -1200 -- Perspective on Middle Prehistoric Period -- Late Prehistoric Period (A.D.900-1650). Great Oasis phase (A.D.900-1200) -- Cambria Phase (A.D.1000-1200) -- Big Stone Phase (A.D.1100-1300) -- Blue Earth Phase (A.D.1000-1650) -- Perspective on Late Prehistoric Period.
Dates
- Copyright: 1997
Creator
- Anfinson, Scott F. (Author, Person)
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Extent
1 Volumes : Paperback; 146 pages; illustrations, maps; signed by author; 2 copies
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
"Focusing on southwestern Minnesota, north-central Iowa, and south-eastern South Dakota, the author describes the ... environmental changes ... [occurring before the arrival of European explorers] and their impact on the human, animal, and plant cultures of the region ... [known also as the Great Plains and the Eastern Woodlands]"--Back cover.
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Source
- Minnesota Historical Society Press (Publisher, Organization)
- Title
- Southwestern Minnesota archaeology : 12,000 years in the Prairie Lake Region
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2025-06
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Southwest Minnesota Historical Center Repository
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