02457cam a22003613u 4500 67841 UtSlPG 20260610134551.0 m cr n 260607r20221907utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 08025733 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E011 Uhle, Max, 1856-1944 The Emeryville Shellmound Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-04-15 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.) "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.) Originally published: United States: The University Press, 1907 Kitchen-middens -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area Indians of North America -- California -- Emeryville -- Antiquities Emeryville Site (Calif.) Emeryville (Calif.) -- Antiquities https://archive.org/details/emeryvilleshellm00uhle/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67841 108663 108663