The Eastern Agricultural Complex & The Adena

In this episode, we chat about the history of the Eastern Agricultural Complex, the collection of tribes that encapsulated the Adena, heterarchy, plant domestication, and bison.   Sources:   Mueller, N. G. (2018). The earliest occurrence of a newly described domesticate in Eastern North America: Adena/Hopewell communities and agricultural innovation. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 49, 39–50. doi:10.1016/j.jaa.2017.12.001 David W. Zeanah FORAGING MODELS AND EASTERN AGRICULTURAL COMPLEX EARLY WOODLAND PLANT USE AND GARDENING: EVIDENCE FROM AN ADENA HAMLET IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO.January 2003. Midcontinental journal of archaeology, MCJA 28(2):175-194 DOI:10.2307/20708198 Dee Anne Wymer, Elliot Abrams Domestication, crop breeding, and genetic modifcation are fundamentally diferent processes: implications for seed sovereignty and agrobiodiversity Natalie G. Mueller1  · Andrew Flachs Experimental Cultivation of Eastern North America's Lost Crops: Insights into Agricultural Practice and Yield Potential Journal of Ethnobiology 39(4):549 DOI:10.2993/0278-0771-39.4.549 Natalie Mueller Bison, anthropogenic fire, and the origins of agriculture in eastern North America Natalie G Mueller,1 Robert N Spengler III,2 Ashley Glenn3 and Kunsang Lama Mueller, N. G. (2018). The earliest occurrence of a newly described domesticate in Eastern North America: Adena/Hopewell communities and agricultural innovation. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 49, 39–50. doi:10.1016/j.jaa.2017.12.001 Mapping the Adena-Hopewell Landscape in the Middle Ohio Valley, USA: Multi-Scalar Approaches to LiDAR-Derived Imagery from Central Kentucky Edward R. Henry1,2 & Carl R. Shields3 & Tristram R. Kidder4,5 Ritual dispositions, enclosures, and the passing of time: A biographical perspective on the Winchester Farm earthwork in Central Kentucky, USA Edward R. Henry a,b,* , Natalie G. Mueller c , Mica B. Jones c Exaptation Traits for Megafaunal Mutualisms as a Factor in Plant Domestication Robert N. Spengler 1 *, Michael Petraglia1,2,3, Patrick Roberts 1 , Kseniia Ashastina1 , Logan Kistler 2 , Natalie G. Mueller 4 and Nicole Boivin Food production in the Early Woodland: macrobotanical remains as evidence for farming along the riverbank in eastern Tennessee Jessie L. Johanson, Kandace D. Hollenbach & Howard J. Cyr : Elic M. Weitzel, Brian F. Codding, Stephen B. Carmody & David W. Zeanah (2020): Food Production and Domestication Produced Both Cooperative and Competitive Social Dynamics in Eastern North America, Environmental Archaeology, DOI: 10.1080/14614103.2020.1737394 The organization of dissonance in Adena-Hopewell societies of eastern North America January 2016 World Archaeology 48(1):87-109 DOI:10.1080/00438243.2015.1132175     Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at: https://www.patreon.com/PoorProlesAlmanac