Coastal and maritime archaeology: a bibliography

Abstract

Some of the world-wide topics covered in this bibliography of over 2,800 sources on indigenous coastal peoples and their remains from around the world during the past and present include adaptation to various coastal and maritime settings and resources, exploitation of shellfish and formation of shell middens, and excavation and preservation of specific coastal and maritime archeological sites, such as the Ozette Site, the Emeryville Shellmound, the Damariscotta Shell Heap, the Boylston Street Fishweir, and several others. Kerber provides a brief overview of key theoretical and methodological issues surrounding the subject of coastal and maritime archeology.