Across before Columbus? : evidence for transoceanic contact with the Americas prior to 1492 /

Across before Columbus? : evidence for transoceanic contact with the Americas prior to 1492 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: America Before Columbus (ABC) Conference
Other Authors: Gilmore, Donald Y., McElroy, Linda S.
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Edgecomb, Me. : New England Antiquities Research Association, NEARA Publications, 1998.
Subjects:
Indians > Transpacific influences > Congresses.
Indians > Transatlantic influences > Congresses.
Civilization > Indian influences > Congresses.
America > Discovery and exploration > Pre-Columbian > Congresses.
Table of Contents:
  • Jomon-Valdivia similarities / Betty J. Meggers
  • King Juba remembered / Norman Totten
  • Comalcalco / Neil Steede
  • The significance of metallurgy in the Purhépecha religion / Celia Heil
  • The Gungywamp enigma / David P. Barron
  • Earth, stones, and sky / James W. Mavor, Jr.
  • An ancient solar observatory at Willow Creek, California / John H. Rudolph
  • Astronomical alignments in the Newport Tower / William S. Penhallow
  • Shadow and substance / Curtiss Hoffman
  • Maize diffused to India before Columbus came to America / Carl L. Johannessen
  • The Zuni enigma / Nancy Yaw Davis
  • Dyestuffs and possible early contacts between southwestern Asia and nuclear America / Stephen C. Jett
  • The chicken in America / George F. Carter
  • The Yuchi, American and Asian / Joseph B. Mahan
  • Perigrination of the organic / Daniel W. Gade.
  • The identification of the Proto-Tifinagh script at Peterborough, Ontario / David H. Kelley
  • American Indian languages before Columbus / Mary Ritchie Key
  • Early Eurasian linguistic links with North America / Roger Williams Wescott
  • Some remarks on an inscribed stone from Grand Traverse County, Michigan / Donal B. Buchanan
  • The Bat Creek Stone / J. Huston McCulloch
  • The decipherment of American runestones / Suzanne O. Carlson
  • The transmigrations of Tanit / Gloria Farley
  • Commentary / Brian D. Stubbs
  • Types of cultural diffusion / Roger Williams Wescott
  • A European view of diffusion and transoceanic contacts before 1492 / Patrick Ferryn
  • Vestiges of the natural history of archaeology / Alice B. Kehoe
  • The Hebrew presence in Pre-Columbian America / Cyrus H. Gordon
  • Ancient Chinese maps of the world / Donal L. Cyr
  • Columbus was 100% Portuguese! / Manuel L. da Silva
  • The Brendan-Columbus connection / Paul H. Chapman
  • Commentary / John L. Sorenson.