Crescent Beach Book Chapters

Front Matter and Table of Contents

Chapter I: The Crescent Beach Site and the Place of the Locarno Beach Phase (RG Matson, H. Pratt).

Chapter II: The Crescent Beach Site; Location and Previous Investigations (H. Pratt, RG Matson).

Chapter III: Excavations in 1989 and 1990 at Crescent Beach (H. Pratt and RG Matson).

Chapter IV: Stratigraphy and Chronology (RG Matson).

Chapter V: Artifact Descriptions

  • i) Introduction and Lithics (Pratt), pp. 1-19.
  • ii) Ground Stone (Pratt), pp. 20-3.
  • iii) Bone and Antle (Pratt), pp. 31-55.
  • iv) Beads (Thom), pp. 56-65.
  • v) Debitage (Rankin), pp. 66-71.

Chapter VI: Faunal Analysis

  • Part 1: The Fish (Crockford and Wigen), 1-13.
  • Part 2: The Bird and Mammal Remains (Matson), 14-21.
  • Part 3: The Shellfish (Rankin), pp. 22-44.
  • Part 4: Shellfish Seasonality (Matson), 45-48.
  • Part 5: Subsistence Summary (Matson), 49-69.

Chapter VII: Crescent Beach Human Remains, 1989-1990 (Jerome S. Cybulski).

Chapter VIII: Features (RG Matson).

Chapter IX: Cultural Components (RG Matson).

Chapter X: Reanalysis of Borden Locarno Beach Components 

  • The Locarno Beach Type Site (H. Pratt) pp.1-9.
  • The Whalen Farm Site (DfRs-3), 1949-50: Re-contextualizing Borden's Whaln Farm (B.Thom) pp.10-34.

Chapter XI: LABRETS AND TEETH ON THE NORTHWEST COAST (Jerome S. Cybulski).

Chapter XII: The Place of the Locarno Beach culture in the Development of the Ethnographic Northwest Coast Cultures (R.G. Matson).

References Cited

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