Search Results - "Steven A. LeBlanc"

Archaeogenomic evidence reveals prehistoric matrilineal dynasty by Kennett, Douglas J., Plog, Stephen, George, Richard J., Culleton, Brendan J., Watson, Adam S., Skoglund, Pontus, Rohland, Nadin, Mallick, Swapan, Stewardson, Kristin, Kistler, Logan, LeBlanc, Steven A., Whiteley, Peter M., Reich, David, Perry, George H.

“…For societies with writing systems, hereditary leadership is documented as one of the hallmarks of early political complexity and governance. In contrast, it…”
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Early procurement of scarlet macaws and the emergence of social complexity in Chaco Canyon, NM by Watson, Adam S, Stephen Plog, Brendan J. Culleton, Patricia A. Gilman, Steven A. LeBlanc, Peter M. Whiteley, Santiago Claramunt, Douglas J. Kennett

“…High-precision accelerator mass spectrometer (AMS) ¹⁴C dates of scarlet macaw ( Ara macao ) skeletal remains provide the first direct evidence from Chaco…”
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Archaeogenomic evidence from the southwestern US points to a pre-Hispanic scarlet macaw breeding colony by George, Richard J., Plog, Stephen, Watson, Adam S., Schmidt, Kari L., Culleton, Brendan J., Harper, Thomas K., Gilman, Patricia A., LeBlanc, Steven A., Amato, George, Whiteley, Peter, Kistler, Logan, Kennett, Douglas J.

“…Hundreds of scarlet macaw (Ara macao cyanoptera) skeletons have been recovered from archaeological contexts in the southwestern United States and northwestern…”
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Scarlet macaw ( Ara macao ) breeding at the Mimbres archaeological site of Old Town (early AD 1100s) in Southwestern New Mexico by Conrad, Cyler, Wurth, Kimberly, Tenner, Travis, Naes, Benjamin, LeBlanc, Steven A, Creel, Darrell, Williams, Katharine, Beacham, E Bradley

“…Examination of avian eggshell at the Old Town archaeological site in Southwestern New Mexico, United States of America, indicates that scarlet macaw ( )…”
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Nondestructive sampling of human skeletal remains yields ancient nuclear and mitochondrial DNA by Bolnick, Deborah A., Bonine, Holly M., Mata-Míguez, Jaime, Kemp, Brian M., Snow, Meradeth H., LeBlanc, Steven A.

“…Museum curators and living communities are sometimes reluctant to permit ancient DNA (aDNA) studies of human skeletal remains because the extraction of aDNA…”
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Application of X-ray fluorescence imaging to ceramics from the American Southwest by Geil, Ethan C., LeBlanc, Steven A., Dale, Darren S., Thorne, Robert E.

“…We have used synchrotron-based X-ray fluorescence imaging (XRFI) to examine sherds of painted ceramics from prehistoric cultures of the American Southwest…”
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Why Warfare? Lessons from the Past by LeBlanc, Steven A.

“…Most political scientists and historians who consider the reasons for warfare start with the modern era, or even the iSoos; fewer go back to the ancient…”
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The Next Level: Automating the Collection Records at the Peabody Museum by Schafer, David K. DeBono, LeBlanc, Steven A.

“…The first truly successful efforts to automate museum collection records took place in the late 1980s. The goal then was to get the basic paper records (the…”
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Population growth, carrying capacity, and conflict by READ, Dwight W, LE BLANC, Steven A

“…The standard model of population growth and regulation is critiqued. It is argued that any model of population growth and regulation must accommodate ten…”
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Warfare in Neolithic Thessaly: A Case Study by Runnels, Curtis N., Payne, Claire, Rifkind, Noam V., White, Chantel, Wolff, Nicholas P., LeBlanc, Steven A.

“…Cross-cultural archaeological and ethnographic evidence for warfare in farming societies invites us to reconsider the traditional picture of the Greek…”
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A Comment on Hegmon and Trevathan's “Gender, Anatomical Knowledge, and Pottery Production” by LeBlanc, Steven A.

“…The concern with the gender and role of Mimbres potters and painters is certainly an important one, and Hegmon and Trevathan (1996) do a good job of reviewing…”
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Scarlet macaw in Southwestern New Mexico by Conrad, Cyler, Wurth, Kimberly, Tenner, Travis, Naes, Benjamin, LeBlanc, Steven A, Creel, Darrell, Williams, Katharine, Beacham, E. Bradley

“…Examination of avian eggshell at the Old Town archaeological site in Southwestern New Mexico, United States of America, indicates that scarlet macaw (Ara…”
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Great House origins and population stability at Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico: The isotopic evidence by Price, T. Douglas, Plog, Stephen, LeBlanc, Steven A., Krigbaum, John

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A long term trend in tooth size in the Eastern Mediterranean by LeBlanc, S A, Black, B

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Re-evaluating the Mimbres Region Prehispanic Chronometric Record by Anyon, Roger, Creel, Darrell, Gilman, Patricia A., LeBlanc, Steven A., Miller, Myles R., Nash, Stephen E., Nelson, Margaret C., Putsavage, Kathryn J., Roth, Barbara J., Schollmeyer, Karen Gust, Sedig, Jakob W., Turnbow, Christopher A.

“…Many decades of archaeological research in the Mimbres region have resulted in hundreds of chronometric dates obtained from contexts dating prior to A.D. 1450,…”
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Why warfare? by LeBlanc, Steven A

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A REEVALUATION OF THE MOGOLLON-MIMBRES ARCHAEOLOGICAL SEQUENCE by ANYON, ROGER, GILMAN, PATRICIA A., LEBLANC, STEVEN A.

“…A new series of radiocarbon and tree-ring dates from the Mimbres area of the Mogollon region has modified the accepted chronology in the area. Recent work in…”
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The Dating of Casas Grandes by LeBlanc, Steven A.

“…The dating of Casas Grandes is re-evaluated, and new relevant dates for southwestern New Mexico are presented. It is suggested that Casas Grandes dates from…”
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On the Importance of the National Register of Historic Places by LeBlanc, Steven A.

“…The National Register of Historic Places is important to the preservation of prehistoric sites in ways that are not fully appreciated by archaeologists. The…”
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Archeological Recording Systems by LeBlanc, Steven A.

“…The labeling of artifacts and other collections is considered in the light of archeological needs at the present time. It is suggested that labeling systems be…”
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