Kincaid, A Prehistoric Illinois Metropolis

Name/Title

Kincaid, A Prehistoric Illinois Metropolis

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.1575

Description

Kincaid, a Prehistoric Illinois Metropolis is the record of the findings of a seven-year dig by University of Chicago archaeologists at the southern tip of Illinois, near the junction of five large rivers. "This volume tells the story of the Kincaid expedition and gives complete data on architectural remains and recovered artifacts. It describes in detail the methods used to remove the successive layers of the site and to determine the age of the later levels through tree-ring dating." 419/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs/Maps.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Archaeology, Archaeological digs, Mississippi River, Anthropology, Historic, Prehistoric, Illinois River, Archaeological Digs, Kincaid Expedition

Book Details

Author

Cole, Fay-Cooper, Robert Bell, John Bennett and others

Place Published

City

Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Date Published

1951

Call No.

Archaeology CO

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good