Download or read book Meadowood Phase Settlement Pattern in the Niagara Frontier Region of Western New York State written by Joseph E. Granger Jr. and published by U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY. This book was released on 1978-01-01 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this work the author reports on his excavation of the Sinking Ponds site in Erie County, New York. He combines this with extensive information on the Riverhaven 2 site and a general definition and description of the Meadowood Phase in New York State. Using assemblages excavated in these areas of the Niagara Frontier, Granger explores adaptive processes (procurement, manufacturing, storage, and exchange) of the Meadowood settlement pattern and settlement system.