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  • Americas, Antiquity and Prehistory of The
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    AMERICAS, ANTIQUITY AND PREHISTORY OF THE study of the origins of the aboriginal...South American . See J. D. Jennings, Prehistory of North America (3d ed. 1989); S. J. Fiedel, Prehistory of the Americas (2d ed. 1992); C...
     
  • Prehistory
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    PREHISTORY period of human evolution before writing was invented and records kept...on archaeological evidence to provide a coherent account. The study of prehistory is concerned with the activities of a society or culture, not of the...
     
  • Archaeology
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...established the substantial depth of prehistory for the New World (see Americas, antiquity and prehistory of the ). Modern Archaeology In contrast...1989); R. J. Wenke, Patterns in Prehistory (3d ed. 1990); G. R. Willey and...
     
  • Maya , Indigenous People of Mexico and Central America
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...spoken in the Panuco basin of Mexico), the population of Maya today is over 4 million. Maya Prehistory Archaeologists divide the prehistory of the Maya region into the Preclassic (c.1500 b.c. a.d. 300), Classic (300 900), and...
     
  • Bronze Age
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...weapons but never mastered iron. See V. G. Childe, The Prehistory of European Society (1958, repr. 1962); J. W. Alsop, From the Silent Earth (1964); G. Clark, World Prehistory: An Outline (2d ed. 1969); A. H. Jones, Bronze...
     

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