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Prehistoric Canoe Builders unveils the pivotal role of ancient boatbuilding in shaping human history, demonstrating how indigenous communities transformed waterways into vital trade routes and cultural highways. The book explores the ingenious methods and diverse materials used in prehistoric boat construction, from birch bark canoes in northern regions to dugout logs and reed bundles elsewhere. It highlights the profound impact these watercraft had on migration patterns, cultural exchange, and resource distribution, revealing how canoes were integral to the social, economic, and even spiritual lives of early societies. This study uniquely blends archaeological findings, ethnographic studies, and experimental reconstruction to provide a multifaceted view. For example, the book illustrates how replicating ancient canoe construction techniques provides researchers with valuable insights into the skills and knowledge required to build these watercraft. By delving into specific case studies from around the world, the book reveals the technological innovations and environmental adaptations of prehistoric people. The book progresses systematically, first introducing fundamental canoe designs and materials, then examining regional construction techniques, and finally analyzing the impact of canoes on trade and cultural exchange. It offers a fresh perspective on human ingenuity and the significance of watercraft in shaping the world before European colonization, making it valuable for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and anyone interested in indigenous cultures and earth sciences. Read more
Publisher : Publifye
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Publication date : March 29, 2025
Edition : PublishDrive
Language : English
File size : 1.3 MB
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
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