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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Delaware River Valley archaeology canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological subfield
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regional archaeology ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
document cultural change over time in the Delaware River region
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reconstruct past lifeways in the Delaware River basin ⓘ understand human–environment interactions in the Delaware River Valley ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lenape archaeology
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Munsee archaeology ⓘ Unami-speaking groups ⓘ |
| concerns |
European colonial occupation of the Delaware River basin
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Indigenous occupation of the Delaware River basin ⓘ |
| context |
Indigenous history of the Mid-Atlantic
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United States archaeology ⓘ colonial history of the Mid-Atlantic ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | archaeology ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Delaware River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFocus |
Delaware River Valley
NERFINISHED
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Delaware River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| investigates |
ceramic traditions
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colonial forts and settlements ⓘ lithic technology ⓘ riverine adaptations ⓘ seasonal camps ⓘ shell middens ⓘ subsistence practices ⓘ trade and exchange networks ⓘ village sites ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Mid-Atlantic archaeology
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Northeastern North American archaeology ⓘ |
| studies |
colonial cultures of the Delaware River Valley
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environmental adaptations ⓘ historic Indigenous cultures of the Delaware River Valley ⓘ material remains ⓘ prehistoric cultures of the Delaware River Valley ⓘ settlement patterns ⓘ |
| timeSpan |
Archaic period
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Contact period ⓘ Paleoindian period ⓘ Woodland period NERFINISHED ⓘ historic period ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
artifact analysis
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excavation ⓘ geoarchaeology ⓘ radiocarbon dating ⓘ survey ⓘ |
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