Peter Leach
Biographic Data
| ID | 146226 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter Leach |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter |
| FAMILY NAME | Leach |
| SIGNATURE | LEACH P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Connecticut |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cuncaicha Rockshelter, a Key Site for Understanding Colonization of the High Andes
Paleoindian settlement of the high-altitude Peruvian Andes
Mountain dwellers of the Pleistocene Humans colonized the inhospitable high Andes at least 11.5 thousand years ago. Rademaker et al. unearthed evidence of hunter-gatherer occupation at heights of almost 4500 m in Peru in two open-air sites. The sites contained more than 750 tools, including likely spearheads and scrapers. A nearby rockshelter with sooted ceilings and floor detritus may have been a campsite. The sites were probably used seasonally…
Short Reviews
A Thirteenth-Century Hall at Montfort Castle in Western Galilee
An isolated building in the Wadi al-Qarn below the castle of Montfort has attracted the attention of travellers for over two centuries. Various explanations have been suggested for it. A detailed survey, however, carried out in September 1982, now allows its character to be understood more fully than hitherto. It is suggested that the earliest part of the structure was a mill-house, associated witha masonry dam built across the valley. This phase…
Two Medieval Villages North of Jerusalem
Deux sites du Nord immediat de Jerusalem conservant des vestiges significatifs du haut Moyen Age et de l'epoque des Croisades. (1) Al-Jib, la Gibeon biblique (9 km au N.-N.-O. de Jerusalem). Histoire du site. Description archeologique, completant l'exploration de Bellarmino Bagatti (1975). (2) Ar-Ram, sans doute la Ramah biblique, en Benjamin, (8 km au Nord de la Porte de Damas). Histoire du site et description archeologique.
Ragley Hall Reconsidered
Cuncaicha Rockshelter, a Key Site for Understanding Colonization of the High Andes
A Thirteenth-Century Hall at Montfort Castle in Western Galilee
An isolated building in the Wadi al-Qarn below the castle of Montfort has attracted the attention of travellers for over two centuries. Various explanations have been suggested for it. A detailed survey, however, carried out in September 1982, now allows its character to be understood more fully than hitherto. It is suggested that the earliest part of the structure was a mill-house, associated witha masonry dam built across the valley. This phase…
Ragley Hall Reconsidered
Two Medieval Villages North of Jerusalem
Deux sites du Nord immediat de Jerusalem conservant des vestiges significatifs du haut Moyen Age et de l'epoque des Croisades. (1) Al-Jib, la Gibeon biblique (9 km au N.-N.-O. de Jerusalem). Histoire du site. Description archeologique, completant l'exploration de Bellarmino Bagatti (1975). (2) Ar-Ram, sans doute la Ramah biblique, en Benjamin, (8 km au Nord de la Porte de Damas). Histoire du site et description archeologique.
A Thirteenth-Century Hall at Montfort Castle in Western Galilee
An isolated building in the Wadi al-Qarn below the castle of Montfort has attracted the attention of travellers for over two centuries. Various explanations have been suggested for it. A detailed survey, however, carried out in September 1982, now allows its character to be understood more fully than hitherto. It is suggested that the earliest part of the structure was a mill-house, associated witha masonry dam built across the valley. This phase…
Short Reviews
Paleoindian settlement of the high-altitude Peruvian Andes
Mountain dwellers of the Pleistocene Humans colonized the inhospitable high Andes at least 11.5 thousand years ago. Rademaker et al. unearthed evidence of hunter-gatherer occupation at heights of almost 4500 m in Peru in two open-air sites. The sites contained more than 750 tools, including likely spearheads and scrapers. A nearby rockshelter with sooted ceilings and floor detritus may have been a campsite. The sites were probably used seasonally…
Cuncaicha Rockshelter, a Key Site for Understanding Colonization of the High Andes
Archaeology (4 works) · History (4 works) · History (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · Medieval History and Crusades (2 works) · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (2 works)