summer field readings
WEEK 1: What is
Archaeology? Connecting Ideas to Approaches, History and Practice
ARTICLE 1 
Binford, Lewis R. and Jeremy Sabloff
Paradigms, Systematics
and Archaeology, from Journal
of Anthropological Research.
ARTICLE 2
Trigger, Bruce T.
History and Contemporary American
Archaeology: A Critical Analysis, from Archaeological Thought in America.
ARTICLE 3
Binford, Lewis R.
Behavioral Archaeology and the "Pompeii
Premise," from Journal of Anthropological Research.
ARTICLE 4
Binford, Lewis R.
"Culture" and Social Roles in
Archaeology, from Debating Archaeology.
WEEK 2: Some First
Principles of Behavioral Ecology
ARTICLE 5
Hettinger, Robert L.
Middle Range Theory and Hunter-Gatherers,
from Hunter-Gatherers: Archaeological and
Evolutionary Theory.
ARTICLE 6
Simms, Steven R.
Acquisition Cost and Nutritional Data on Great
Basin Resources, from Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology.
ARTICLE 7
Broughton, Jack M.
Late Holocene Resource Intensification in the
Sacramento Valley, California: The Vertebrate Evidence, from Journal of
Archaeological Science.
ARTICLE 8
Maschner, Herbert
For Added Definition:
"Middle Range
Theory", in Oxford Companion to Archaeology.
WEEK 3: Archaeological
Site Formation: Processes and Ethnoarchaeological Observations
ARTICLE 9
Schiffer, Michael B.
The Nature of Archaeological Evidence and
Dimensions of Artifact Variability, from Formation Process of the Archaeological
Record.
ARTICLE 10
Binford, Lewis B.
Willow Smoke and Dog's Tails:
Hunter-Gatherer Settlement Systems and Archaeological Site Formation, from American
Antiquity.
ARTICLE 11
O'Connell, James F.K. Hawkes and N.B. Jones
Distribution of Refuse-Producing Activities at
Hadza Residential Base Camps, from Interpretation of Archaeological Spatial
Patterning, edited by Kroll and Price.
ARTICLE 12
Kent, Susan
The Archaeological Visibility of Storage: Delimiting
Storage from Trash Areas, from American
Antiquity.
ARTICLE 13
Plew, Mark G.
For Added Definition:
"Experimental Archaeology",
in Oxford Companion to
Archaeology.
WEEK 4: Hunter-Gatherer
Mobility and Settlement
ARTICLE 14
Kelly, Robert L.
Mobility/Sedentism: Concepts,
Archaeological Measures and Effects, from Annual Reviews in Anthropology.
ARTICLE 15
Shott, Michael
Technological Organization
and Settlement Mobility: An Ethnographic
Examination, from Journal of Anthropological Research.
ARTICLE 16
Simms, Steven R.
Plain-Ware Ceramics and
Residential Mobility: A Case Study from the
Great Basin, from Journal of Archaeological Science.
ARTICLE 17
Jones, George T. et al.
Lithic Source Use and Paleoarchaic Foraging
Territories in the Great Basin, from American
Antiquity.
ARTICLE
18
Willson, Christopher A.
A Re-Evaluation of X-Ray Fluorescence Data
from Idaho and Southeastern Oregon, from Idaho
Archaeologist.
WEEK 5: Thoughts Regarding
Foraging and Resource Use in Southwestern Idaho
ARTICLE 19
Plew, Mark G.
Implications of Nutritional Potential of
Anadromous Fish Resources of the Western Snake River Plain, from Journal of California
and Great
Basin Anthropology.
ARTICLE 20
Plew, Mark G.
Modeling Alternative Subsistence Strategies for the
Middle Snake River, from North American
Archaeologist.
ARTICLE 21
Gould, Russell T. and Mark G. Plew
Prehistoric Salmon Fishing in the Northern
Great Basin: Ecological Dynamics, Trade-Offs, and Foraging Strategies,
from
Prehistoric Hunter Gatherer Fishing Strategies.
ARTICLE 22
Dunn, Michael T.
Fungal Contamination of Stored
Seeds: Implications for Aboriginal Caching
Strategies, from Idaho Archaeologist.
WEEK 6: So What Have We
Learned: A Lesson in Shrimping
ARTICLE 23
Henrikson, L.S., Robert Yohe III, M.E. Newman and M. Druss
Freshwater Crustaceans as an Aboriginal Food
Resource in the Northern Great Basin, from
Journal of California and Great Basin
Anthropology.
ARTICLE 24
Plew, Mark G. and Jay Weaver
Implications of an
Experimental Freshwater Shrimp Harvest, from Northwest Anthropological
Research Notes.
