Clement Woodward Meighan

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#445

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#632

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#246

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Archeology

#312

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#458

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#73

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According to Wikipedia, Clement Woodward Meighan was an archaeologist who made notable contributions to reconstructing the prehistory of southern California, Baja California, and west central Mexico. Early life and education Meighan was born in San Francisco and raised in that city, in Phoenix, Arizona, and in California's San Joaquin Valley. Serving in World War II, he was severely wounded. After the war, while still convalescing, he began studies at the University of California, Berkeley, where he received his undergraduate and doctoral degrees in anthropology.

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Clement Woodward Meighan's Published Works

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Frozen Tombs of Siberia: The Pazyryk Burials of Iron-Age Horsemen (1971) (190)
As the padres saw them : California Indian life and customs as reported by the Franciscan missionaries, 1813-1815 (1976) (59)
The Little Harbor Site, Catalina Island: An Example of Ecological Interpretation in Archaeology (1959) (56)
The American Southwest: A Problem in Cultural Isolation (1955) (52)
The Architecture of the Roman Empire. I. An Introductory Study (1966) (39)
Aspects of Prehistory (1971) (36)
The borax lake site revisited. (1970) (35)
Obsidian Dating in West Mexican Archeology: A regional application of obsidian dating provides a precise chronology for archeological remains. (1968) (33)
Ecological Interpretation in Archaeology: Part I (1958) (32)
Chronologies in New World Archaeology (1978) (27)
A Late Complex in Southern California Prehistory (1954) (26)
Californian Cultures and the Concept of an Archaic Stage (1959) (26)
Folk Traditions as Historical Fact: A Paiute Example (1959) (24)
The dawn of civilization (1961) (23)
The Material Culture of the Chumash Interaction Sphere. Volume 1: Food Procurement and Transportation (1984) (22)
Obsidian Dating in California: Theory and Practice (1983) (21)
A New Method for the Seriation of Archaeological Collections (1959) (19)
The Archaeology of Amapa, Nayarit (1976) (19)
Prehistoric trails of Atacama : archaeology of Northern Chile (1980) (19)
Prehistoric Rock Paintings in Baja California (1966) (18)
Some Scholars' Views on Reburial (1992) (18)
Obsidian Dating Revisited (1968) (16)
Obsidian Dates Iv: a Compendium of the Obsidian Hydration Determinations Made at the UCLA Obsidian Hydration Laboratory (1988) (14)
Sculpture of ancient West Mexico : Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima : a catalogue of the Proctor Stafford Collection at the Los Angelos County Museum of Art (1989) (14)
Archaeological Resources of San Nicolas Island, California (1953) (14)
PACIFIC COAST ARCHAEOLOGY (1965) (12)
The Little Lake Site, Pinto Points, and Obsidian Dating in the Great Basin (1981) (10)
Archaeological investigations at Molpa, San Diego County, California (1974) (9)
Sculpture of Ancient West Mexico: Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima; The Proctor Stafford Collection (1970) (9)
New Findings in West Mexican Archaeology (1959) (8)
Reexamination of the Early Central California Culture (1987) (8)
Excavations at Tizapan El Alto, Jalisco (1968) (8)
Obsidian hydration rates. (1970) (7)
Archaeological Exploration of Sixteenth-Century Indian Mounds at Drake's Bay (1952) (7)
Prehistory of west Mexico. (1974) (7)
Another View on Repatriation: Lost to the Public, Lost to History (1992) (6)
The Maru cult of the Pomo Indians : a California ghost dance survival (1973) (6)
Archaeology: An Introduction. (1967) (5)
The burial of American archaeology (1993) (5)
Klamath Prehistory. The Prehistory of the Culture of the Klamath Lake Area, Oregon (1958) (4)
Indians and California Missions (1987) (4)
Archeology and Anthropological Ethics (1985) (4)
Prehistoric Copper Objects from Western Mexico. (1960) (4)
More on Folk Traditions (1960) (3)
A compendium of the obsidian hydration determinations made at the U.C.L.A. Obsidian Hydration Laboratory (1974) (3)
Further Comments On Pinto Points and Their Dating (1989) (3)
The Coville rock shelter, Inyo country, California (1953) (2)
Indian art and history : the testimony of prehispanic rock paintings in Baja California (1969) (2)
The Application of Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. Viking Fund Publications in Anthropology, No. 28. Robert F. Heizer and Sherburne F. Cook, Eds. Quadrangle Books, Chicago, Ill., 1960. x + 358 pp. Illus (1961) (2)
A Shell Snake Effigy from British Honduras (1951) (2)
Ecological Interpretation in Archaeology: Part II (1958) (2)
Recognition of Short Time Periods through Seriation (1977) (2)
Archaeology of the Morett Site, Colima, (1972) (2)
BEFORE THE WILDERNESS: Environmental Management by Native Californians Thomas C. Blackburn Kat Anderson (1995) (1)
The Growth of Archaeology in the West Coast and the Great Basin, 1935-60 (1961) (1)
The Experimental Earthwork on Overton Down, Wiltshire, 1960. P. A. Jewell, Ed. British Association for the Advancement of Science, London, 1963. 108 pp. Illus. $4.50 (1964) (1)
History of Mankind, Vol. II: "The Ancient World" (1966) (1)
ARCHEOLOGY: California's Gabrielino Indians. Bernice Eastman Johnston (1964) (1)
People of the Magic Waters. The Cahuilla Indians of Palm Springs John R. Brumgardt Larry L. Bowles (1981) (1)
Small Boats in Archaeological Exploration (1993) (1)
Prehistoric Indian Rock Art: Issues and Concerns. Report of the 1980 Conference Proceedings (1981) (1)
ARCHEOLOGY: Archeology of Zion Park. Albert H. Schroeder (1957) (0)
ARCHEOLOGY: Clay Figurines of the American Southwest. Noel Morss (1955) (0)
Two Views of the Manix Lake Lithic Industry (1976) (0)
Reply to Tainter (1976) (0)
Baumhoff and Orlins (1985) (0)
Archeology: An Archeological Survey of the Fremoni Area. James H. Gunnerson: Two Fremont Sites and Their Position in Southwestern Prehistory. DEE C. TAYLOR: The Glen Canyon Survey in 1957. Robert H. Lister (1958) (0)
The Greater Southwest, by Erik K. Reed. Prehistoric Man in the New World, edited by J. D. Jennings and E. Norbeck. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1964, pp. 175-91. (1965) (0)
Stanley V. Long, 1937-1967 (1969) (0)
Science in Archaeology. Don Brothwell and Eric Higgs, Eds. Thames and Hudson, London; Basic Books, New York, 1963. 595 pp. Illus. $17.50 (1964) (0)
Letters: Speech Code Debates Miss the Mark (1993) (0)
Notes and News (1956) (0)
A Mohave War Reminiscence, 1854-1880. (University of California Publications in Anthropology, Volume 10) A. L. Kroeber C. B. Kroeber (1975) (0)
Science and the Secret of Man's Past. Franklin Folsom. Harvey House, Inc., Irvington-on-Hudson, 1966. 192 pp., 96 figs., bibliography. $5.00 (1967) (0)
Study of Late Prehistoric Subsistence and Settlement Patterns Along the Northwestern Shoreline of Lake Cahuilla (1980) (0)
The Dig. 1989 (released 1990). Produced by the National Film Board of Canada (1991) (0)
Archaeological field catalog : from The archaeologist's note book (1961) (0)
Mesoamerican Archaeology: New ApproachesThe Shaft Tomb Figures of West Mexico (1975) (0)
Petroglyph record : from The archaeologist's note book (1961) (0)
Letters: Speech Codes and Alarmist Rhetoric (1994) (0)
Rebuttal to King on Publication ol Field Notes (1979) (0)
Criticism of Review of “Hidden Heart of Baja” (1965) (0)
Letters: In Search of Intellectual Diversity (1994) (0)
CALIFORNIA INDIANS: PRIMARY RESOURCES. A Guide to Manuscripts, Artifacts, Documents, Serials, Music and Illustrations Sylvia Brakke Vane Lowell J. Bean (1992) (0)
Erika Kaneko and Herbert Melichar, Pura Mutuzuma : Archaeological Work on Miyako Island, Ryukyus. Asian and Pacific Archaeology Series No. 4. Honolulu, Social Science Research Institute, University of Hawaii, 1972, pp. xiii, 163, Plates, Figures, $ 4.50 (1974) (0)
Prehistory of North America. Jesse D. Jennings. McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1968. xi + 391 pp., 197 figs., 7 tables, glossary, index. No price given. (1970) (0)
INDIAN SURVIVAL ON THE CALIFORNIA FRONTIER Albert L. Hurtado (1990) (0)
Response : Obsidian Dating Revisited (1968) (0)
Archaeological feature record : from The archaeologist's note book (1961) (0)
Cultural Resource Reconnaissance of the Rancho Mirage Flood Control Project, Riverside County, California (1980) (0)
Zuni. Selected Writings of Frank Hamilton Cushing Jesse Green (1980) (0)
Grinding Implements from San Clemente Island (2003) (0)
ANCIENT NORTH AMERICANS Jesse D. Jennings (1983) (0)
Baumhoff and Orlins: An Archaeological Assay on Dry Creek, Sonoma County, California (1985) (0)
The Beginnings of Technology@@@A History of Technology (1960) (0)
Physics and Archeology. M. J. Aitken. Interscience, New York, 1961. x + 181 pp. Illus. $6 (1961) (0)
ARCHEOLOGY: Late Pleistocene and Recent Changes in Land Forms, Climate, and Archaeology in Central Baja California. Brigham A. Arnold (1958) (0)
ARCHEOLOGY: Archaeology of the Rose Spring Site Iny‐372. Edward P. Lanning (1964) (0)
GENERAL AND ETHNOLOGY: Native Americans of California and Nevada. Jack D. Forbes. (1970) (0)
Early California : perception and reality : papers read at a Clark Library seminar, 12 May 1979 (1981) (0)
CALIFORNIA INDIAN SHAMANISM Lowell J. Bean (1994) (0)
Notes and News (1958) (0)
Review of the California Archaic (1956) (0)
Archaeological stratigraphy record : from The archaeologist's note book (1961) (0)
Book Reviews : Erika Kaneko and Herbert Melichar, Pura Mutuzuma: Archaeological Work on Miyako Island, Ryukyus. Asian and Pacific Archaeology Series No. 4. Honolulu, Social Science Research Institute, University of Hawaii, 1972, pp. xiii, 163, Plates, Figures, $ 4.50 (1974) (0)
Handbook of Middle American Indians. Vol. 4, Archeological Frontiers and External Connections. Gordon F. Ekholm and Gordon R. Willey, Eds. University of Texas Press, Austin, 1967. 375 pp., illus. $15 (1967) (0)
EMIL W. HAURY'S PREHISTORY OF THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST J. Jefferson Reid David E. Doyel (1986) (0)
Survey Report of the West Fork Flood Control Reservoir (Mojave River Project, San Bernardino County, California) (1957) (0)
Notes and News (1957) (0)
THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE. Southwestern Archaeology in the National Park Systems Robert H. Lister Florence C. Lister Emil W. Haury (1984) (0)
Archeology of the Death Valley Salt Pan, California. Alice Hunt. University of Utah, Anthropological Papers, No. 47, Salt Lake City, 1960. xvi + 317 pp., 87 figs., 13 tables. $4.75. (1961) (0)
Additional Comments on Molpa Archaeological Site (1977) (0)
December's Child. A Book of Chumash Oral Narratives Thomas C. Blackburn (1977) (0)
Fossil Collecting and Government Regulation (1993) (0)
ARCHEOLOGY: Ceramics for the Archaeologist. Anna O. Shepard (1957) (0)
Notes and News (1955) (0)
Ancient Civilizations: Handbook of Middle American Indians . Vol. 4, Archeological Frontiers and External Connections. Gordon F. Ekholm and Gordon R. Willey, Eds. University of Texas Press, Austin, 1967. 375 pp., illus. $15. (1967) (0)
Preliminary Report of Excavation of Tul-1 Archeological Site, Tulare County, California (1958) (0)
Experimental Archeology: The Experimental Earthwork on Overton Down, Wiltshire, 1960 . P. A. Jewell, Ed. British Association for the Advancement of Science, London, 1963. 108 pp. Illus. $4.50. (1964) (0)
Notes and News (1958) (0)

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