Palaeodemography, essentially an outgrowth of the theory of prehistoric cultural ecology and the methods of historical demography and biologicalanthropology, is today an important investigative tool for archaeologists. DavidAsch uses burial-mound data in order toestimate the size and density of the population inhabiting the lower Illinois River Valley during the Middle Woodland period. By calculating total man-years (number of mound groups x average size of mound-group burial population x average age at death of burial population.

Middle Woodland Population of the Lower Illinois Valley (Scientific Papers, No 1)

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Middle Woodland Population of the Lower Illinois Valley (Scientific Papers, No 1)