James K. Feathers (PhD 1990, Washington)
Research Interests:
Luminescence dating, chronometry, prehistoric ceramic technology; Southeast U.S.
Luminescence Dating Laboratory [Click here]
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Selected Publications:
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2010
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Feathers, J. K., Piló, L., Arroyo-Kalin, M., Kipnes, R., and Coblenz, D., How old is Luzia? Luminescence dating and stratigraphic integrity at Lapa Vermelha, Lagoa Santa, Brazil. Geoarchaeology 25:395-436.
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2009
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Feathers, J. K., Problems of ceramic chronology in the Southeast: Does shell-tempered pottery appear earlier than we think? American Antiquity 74:113-142.
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2008
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Feathers, J. K., and Peacock, E., Origins and spread of shell-tempered pottery in the Eastern Woodlands: conceptual and methodological frameworks for analysis. Southeastern Archaeology 27:286-293.
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2008
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Araujo, A. G. M., Feathers, J. K., Arroyo-Kalin, M., and Tizuka, M. M., Lapa das Boleiras Rockshelter: Stratigraphy and Formation Processes at a Paleoamerican site in Central Brazil. Journal of Archaeological Science 35:3186-3202
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2008
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Feathers, J. K., Johnson, J., and Kembel, S., Luminescence Dating of Monumental Architecture at Chavín da Huantár, Peru. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory 15:266-296.
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2006
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Feathers, J. K., Explaining shell-tempered pottery in prehistoric Eastern North America. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory 13:89-133.
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2006
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Feathers, J. K., Rhodes, E., Huot, S., and McAvoy, J., Luminescence dating of sand deposits related to late Pleistocene human occupation at the Cactus Hill site, Virginia, USA, Quaternary Geochronology 1:167-187.
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2006
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Feathers, J. K., Holliday, V. T., and Meltzer, D. J., OSL dating of Southern High Plains archaeological sites, Journal of Archaeological Science 33:1651-1665.
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2003
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Application of OSL single-aliquot and single-grain dating to
quartz from anthropogenic soil profiles in the SE United States. Quaternary
Science Reviews 22:1153-1159. (Junior author with Daniel A. Bush.)
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2003
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Comments I: Accounting for ceramic change. Archaeometry
45:163-169.
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2002
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Luminescence dating in less than ideal conditions: case studies
from Klasies River Mouth and Duinefontein, South Africa, Journal of
Archaeological Science 29:177-194.
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2001
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Luminescence dating at Katanda – a reassessment. Quaternary
Science Reviews 20:961-966 (With E. Migliorini.)
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