The Schultz site at Green Point : a stratified occupation area in the Saginaw Valley of Michigan /

In this volume, editor James E. Fitting compiles research and analysis on the Schultz site, a key archaeological site in the Saginaw Valley of eastern Michigan. Ten contributors, including Fitting, write on the features and artifacts found during years of excavation at this important site. Fitting also includes a review of the general patterns of cultural development in the Saginaw Valley. Contents Figures Tables Introduction I. Excavations at the Shultz Site, James E. Fitting II. Historic Floods in the Saginaw Basin, Gary A. Wright III. Geology of the Shultz Site, John D. Speth IV. Plant Remains, April L. Allison V. Wood from Shultz and Other Prehistoric Sites in the Great Lakes Area, Fel V. Brunett VI. Faunal Remains, Barbara Luxenberg VII. The Mollusc Fauna, David S. Brose VIII. Notes on Some Late Middle Woodland Coprolites, Andrew McClary IX. Schultz Site Ceramics, Fred W. Fischer X. Lithic Industries of the Schultz Site, James E. Fitting XI. Bone, Antler and Shell Artifacts, Peter F. Murray XII. Other Cultural Material, James E. Fitting XIII. Occupational History, James E. Fitting XIV. The Schultz Site in the Valley and Beyond, James E. Fitting Appendix A. Schultz Site Ceramics, Fred W. Fischer AA. Ceramic Description AB. Areal Distribution of Ceramics AC. Sherd Groups in Relation to Stockade AD. Ceramics from Features Appendix B. Bone Artifacts BA. List of Bone Artifacts, Peter F. Murray BB. Use and Techniques of Manufacture of Antler Implements from the Schultz Site, James E. Fitting References Analysis of a key site in Saginaw Valley archaeology: the Schultz site, located at Green Point at the very hub of the valley. Also includes a review of the general patterns of cultural development in the Saginaw Valley. -- Amazon