The Archaeology of the Caddo

Contents

Contents List of Figures vii List of Tables xiii Foreword xv 1. The Archaeology of the Caddo in Southwest Arkansas, Northwest Louisiana, Eastern Oklahoma, and East Texas: An Introduction to the Volume 1 timothy k. perttula 2. Form and Structure in Prehistoric Caddo Pottery Design 26 ann m. early 3. At the House of the Priest: Faunal Remains from the Crenshaw Site (3MI6), Southwest Arkansas 47 h. edwin jackson, susan l. scott, and frank f. schambach 4. Bioarchaeological Evidence of Subsistence Strategies among the East Texas Caddo 86 diane wilson 5. Spiro Reconsidered: Sacred Economy at the Western Frontier of the Eastern Woodlands 117 james a. brown 6. Viewshed Characteristics of Caddo Mounds in the Arkansas Basin 139 gregory vogel 7. Exploring Prehistoric Caddo Communities through Archaeogeophysics 177 chester p. walker and duncan p. mckinnon 8. The Evolution of a Caddo Community in Northeast Texas 209 timothy k. perttula and robert rogers 9. Settlement Patterns and Variation in Caddo Pottery Decoration: A Case Study of the Willow Chute Bayou Locality 239 jeffrey s. girard 10. Caddo in the Saline River Valley of Arkansas: The Borderlands Project and the Hughes Site 288 mary beth trubitt 11. Spatial Patterns of Caddo Mound Sites in the West Gulf Coastal Plain of Arkansas 313 jami j. lockhart 12. Decisions in Landscape Setting Selection of the Prehistoric Caddo of Southeastern Oklahoma: A gis Analysis 335 robert l. brooks 13. The Character of Fifteenth- to Seventeenth-Century Caddo Communities in the Big Cypress Creek Basin of Northeast Texas 363 timothy k. perttula 14. The Belcher Phase: Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Caddo Occupation of the Red River Valley in Northwest Louisiana and Southwest Arkansas 411 david b. kelley 15. The Terán Map and Caddo Cosmology 431 george sabo iii References Cited 449 Contributors 499 Index 501 ...