Ground in Stone - Landscape, Social Identity, and Ritual Space on the High Plains

In Ground in Stone: Landscape, Social Identity, and Ritual Space on the High Plains, Elizabeth Lynch examines the insights and challenges of bedrock ground stone research in archaeological inquiry.

List of contents

Part I: Introduction
Introduction to the Research Problem
Chapter : Early Archaeology of Bedrock Ground Stone Features in Southeastern Colorado
Chapter 2: Comparative Analysis BGS and Terminology
Chapter 3: Spatial Distribution of BGS in Southeastern Colorado
Part II: Methodology
Chapter 4: Capturing the Fundamentals: JE Canyon Case
Chapter 5: Photogrammetry Models & Analysis: Metate Cave Case
Chapter 6: 3D Visualization of BGS features: Trinchera Cave Case
Part III: Constructing Landscape Use and Social Space
Chapter 7: Inclusive landscapes through time in southeastern Colorado
Chapter 8: Transformative Spaces: Creating Social Identity and Reproducing Culture through Grinding Processes
Part IV: Future Research
Chapter 9: Lesson Learned and Future Avenues to Explore in High Plains BGS features

About the author

Elizabeth Lynch is post-doctoral researcher with the Hell Gap National Historic Landmark Digital Archives Project at the University of Wyoming.

Summary

In Ground in Stone: Landscape, Social Identity, and Ritual Space on the High Plains, Elizabeth Lynch examines the insights and challenges of bedrock ground stone research in archaeological inquiry.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Lynch, Lynch Elizabeth
• Assisted by: Kornfeld Marcel (Foreword), Mary Lou Larson (Foreword)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9781793618924
• ISBN: 978-1-79361-892-4
• No. of pages: 230
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeology, Geology, geomorphology & the lithosphere, Human Geography, Geology & The Lithosphere