Aboriginal Settlement Patterns In the Northeast

Name/Title

Aboriginal Settlement Patterns In the Northeast

Entry/Object ID

1041

Description

A succinct definition of "settlement patterns" is defined here as the way in which man disposed himself over the landscape on which he lived. It refers to dwellings, their arrangement and to the nature and disposition of other buildings pertaining to community life... Settlement patterns are directly shaped by widely held cultural needs, they offer a strategic starting point for the functional interpretation of archeological cultures.

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Author

William A Ritchie *, Robert E Funk *