Delaware River Valley archaeology

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Delaware River Valley archaeology is the study of the prehistoric and historic Indigenous and colonial cultures that once inhabited the Delaware River basin, focusing on their material remains, settlement patterns, and environmental adaptations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological subfield
regional archaeology
aimsTo document cultural change over time in the Delaware River region
reconstruct past lifeways in the Delaware River basin
understand human–environment interactions in the Delaware River Valley
associatedWith Lenape archaeology
Munsee archaeology
Unami-speaking groups
concerns European colonial occupation of the Delaware River basin
Indigenous occupation of the Delaware River basin
context Indigenous history of the Mid-Atlantic
United States archaeology
colonial history of the Mid-Atlantic
fieldOfStudy archaeology
focusesOn Delaware River basin NERFINISHED
geographicFocus Delaware River Valley NERFINISHED
Delaware River watershed NERFINISHED
investigates ceramic traditions
colonial forts and settlements
lithic technology
riverine adaptations
seasonal camps
shell middens
subsistence practices
trade and exchange networks
village sites
relatedTo Mid-Atlantic archaeology
Northeastern North American archaeology
studies colonial cultures of the Delaware River Valley
environmental adaptations
historic Indigenous cultures of the Delaware River Valley
material remains
prehistoric cultures of the Delaware River Valley
settlement patterns
timeSpan Archaic period
Contact period
Paleoindian period
Woodland period NERFINISHED
historic period
usesMethod artifact analysis
excavation
geoarchaeology
radiocarbon dating
survey

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Charles Conrad Abbott hasSubject Delaware River Valley archaeology