Reexamination of the Early Central California Culture
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2575310 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Clement W Meighan (University of California System, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 52 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 28 |
| Publication date | 1987-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7316 • E-ISSN: 2325-5064 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/281058 |
| OpenAlex | W2326911691 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 1 |
The Early Central California assemblage was described on the basis of four sites in the delta region of California's central valley. The original reports interpret the sites as residential villages with associated cemeteries. In this discussion I argue that the evidence for residential occupation is very weak and that the sites are specialized mortuary mounds. The implications for California archaeology are discussed
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| Unique citing works | 7 |
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| Citations per year | 0,35 |
| Citation span | 2006 - 2024 (19) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |