Description
Binford's Hunter-Gatherer Data.
Description
Binford's hunter-gatherer data includes more than 200 variables coding aspects of hunter-gatherer subsistence, mobility, and social organization for 339 ethnographically documented groups of hunter-gatherers.
README.md
binford
This package contains datasets used in:
Binford, Lewis R. 2001. Constructing Frames of Reference: An Analytical Method for Archaeological Theory Building Using Ethnographic and Environmental Data Sets University of California Press, Berkeley.
This package contains two datasets:
LRB: environmental and hunter-gatherer data used in Binford's bookLRBkey: key to the LRB data frame
The data were obtained from Amber Johnson's website on 31 Jul 2016: http://ajohnson.sites.truman.edu/data-and-program/