This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 08025733
Title: The Emeryville Shellmound
Original Publication: United States: The University Press,1907.
Credits: Charlene Taylor, Pat McCoy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "The Emeryville Shellmound" by Max Uhle is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles archaeological excavations and findings at the Emeryville Shellmound, a significant site located on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay. The text focuses on the archaeological evidence of early inhabitants of the area, their artifacts, and the cultural practices reflected in the mound's structure and contents. The opening of the work introduces the importance of the shellmounds found along the California coast, noting their rarity compared to other archaeological remains in the United States. It describes the collaborative effort of Professor John C. Merriam and Dr. Uhle in excavating the Emeryville mound, emphasizing its notable size and the various strata of artifacts within it. Initial observations about the mound's topography are accompanied by a historical context detailing past human settlements and the significance of the excavation as a window into the lives of the region's early inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Uhle, Max, 1856-1944
EBook No.: 67841
Published: Apr 15, 2022
Downloads: 128
Language: English
Subject: Kitchen-middens -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Subject: Indians of North America -- California -- Emeryville -- Antiquities
Subject: Emeryville Site (Calif.)
Subject: Emeryville (Calif.) -- Antiquities
LoCC: History: America: America
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 08025733
Title: The Emeryville Shellmound
Original Publication: United States: The University Press,1907.
Credits: Charlene Taylor, Pat McCoy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "The Emeryville Shellmound" by Max Uhle is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles archaeological excavations and findings at the Emeryville Shellmound, a significant site located on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay. The text focuses on the archaeological evidence of early inhabitants of the area, their artifacts, and the cultural practices reflected in the mound's structure and contents. The opening of the work introduces the importance of the shellmounds found along the California coast, noting their rarity compared to other archaeological remains in the United States. It describes the collaborative effort of Professor John C. Merriam and Dr. Uhle in excavating the Emeryville mound, emphasizing its notable size and the various strata of artifacts within it. Initial observations about the mound's topography are accompanied by a historical context detailing past human settlements and the significance of the excavation as a window into the lives of the region's early inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Uhle, Max, 1856-1944
EBook No.: 67841
Published: Apr 15, 2022
Downloads: 128
Language: English
Subject: Kitchen-middens -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Subject: Indians of North America -- California -- Emeryville -- Antiquities
Subject: Emeryville Site (Calif.)
Subject: Emeryville (Calif.) -- Antiquities
LoCC: History: America: America
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.