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MAS Special Publications

Special Publication No. 1
A Report of Progress-Archaeological Research by the University of Missouri (1955-1956)
(1957) [140100]
A summary of the fieldwork done during that period, written by various authors (57 pp).
ISBN 0-943414-61-X
$3.00

New Revision!

Special Publication No. 2
Human Osteology: A Laboratory and
Field Manual,
5th edition (spiral bound)
William M. Bass (2005) [140250]
—Revised 5th edition has updated information and a chapter entitled "Human or Non-human?" This book remains a classic reference and text at universities around the world. Contains 203 illustrations and 64 tables, appendices, references, and index (xviii + 366 pp).
ISBN 978-0-943414-96-6
$34.00

Special Publication No. 3

Mammalian Osteology coverMammalian Osteology
B.M. Gilbert (1990) [140306]
This large-format volume is a valuable reference for conservationists, archaeologists, and zoologists. Contains range maps, biographical sketches of species, and over 250 pages of bone illustrations (427 pp).
ISBN 0-943414-71-7
$32.00

Special Publication No. 5

Native American Bows coverNative American Bows, 2nd edition
T. M. Hamilton (1982)
[140540]
This work describes the various types of bows used by the indigenous peoples of the Americas, with an added appendix by Bill Holm on "Making Horn Bows" (163 pp).
ISBN 0-943414-00-8
$12.00

Special Publication No. 6
Prehistoric Southern Ozark Marginality: A Myth Exposed
James A. Brown (1984) [140600]
A re-examination of the archaeology of the Ozarks which demonstrates that a lot of the widely-held beliefs about the area were inaccurate (71 pp).
ISBN 0-943414-18-0
$5.00

Special Publication No. 7
Missouri Archaeological Society 70th Anniversary Publication
The Missouri Archaeological Society is celebrating its 70th anniversary with a retrospective volume of selected out-of-print articles from the past 70 years of Missouri Archaeology. (205 pp.)

ISBN 0-943414-97-0
$10.00

Special Publication No. 8
Ozarks Chipped-Stone Resources: A Guide to the Identification, Distribution, and Prehistoric Use of Cherts and Other Siliceous Raw Materials, by Jack H. Ray (2007) [140800]
This book is a product of more than 25 years of research on the various raw materials in the Ozarks that prehistoric Native Americans used to make stone tools. Appendices include 28 color illustrations; varieties of cherts and other lithic resources; and a glossary of geological and archaeological terms. (423 pp.)
ISBN 978-0-615-15478-7 $45.00

Also from the MAS

On the Trail of the First Americans & Missouri's Native American Heritage (video) (2001) [600020]
—We're proud to announce our revised 2001 video. Experience Missouri's rich Native American history through photographs, artwork, and the latest archaeological findings.
—This 33-minute video will be a great addition to your video library. It answers many common questions about the arrival of the first Americans and how their lifestyles changed over the centuries. Use it for chapter meetings or as part of your classroom curriculum.
$5.00 (plus $2.75 postage)


For more information contact

Lisa Haney

Missouri Archaeological Society
901 S. National Ave.
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO 65897
417-836-3773


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