Feng-shui as clue: identifying prehistoric landscape setting patterns in the American Southwest

P Xu - Landscape Journal, 1997 - lj.uwpress.org
Feng-shui is a traditional Chinese practice used to harmonize people with their environment.
This research project useddqeld investigations and compared the settings of prehistoric …

Nested Landscapes: Ecological and Spiritual Use of Plains Landscape During the Late Prehistoric Period

LM Amundsen-Meyer - 2014 - search.proquest.com
This study evaluates competing models of settlement patterning on the Northwestern Plains
using a sample of sites located along the Old North Trail, an ancient pathway within the …

Traditional Chinese Site Selection-Feng Shui: An Evolutionary/Ecological Perspective

KT Han - Journal of Cultural Geography, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Feng Shui has endured as an art of site selection in East Asia for more than 3,000 years and
still remains popular in Chinese societies. It may have positive values for human welfare …

[HTML][HTML] Ontological Beliefs and Hunter–Gatherer Ritual Landscapes: Native Californian Examples

DS Whitley - Religions, 2024 - mdpi.com
Landscapes are socially produced and reproduced spaces. This is easily recognizable for
large-scale urban groups with built environments that dominate living places. But it also …

CULTURAL LANDSCAPE

JE Hood - Landscape archaeology: Reading and interpreting the …, 1996 - books.google.com
When discussing the term “landscape" there is often an implicit distinction between natural
landscapes and those landscapes purposefully created by people. Analyses of the social …

Landscape as a Ritual Object: Exploring Some Thoughts on Organized Space in the Great Bend Region in Southwestern Arkansas

DP McKinnon - Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access …, 2013 - scholarworks.sfasu.edu
This paper proposes a testable model to explore humanistic interpretations of landscapes
that have been deliberately arranged, organized, executed, and modified based upon a …

[BOOK][B] Feng-shui: A model for landscape analysis

P Xu - 1990 - search.proquest.com
dissertation copies are in typewriter face, while others may be from any Page 1 INFORMATION
TO USERS The most advanced technology has been used to photograph and reproduce this …

Landscape approaches in historical archaeology: The archaeology of places

N Branton - International handbook of historical archaeology, 2009 - Springer
Landscape archaeology is a framework for modeling the ways that people in the past
conceptualized, organized, and manipulated their environments and the ways that those …

Visions of the cosmos: ceremonial landscapes and civic plans

W Ashmore - Handbook of Landscape Archaeology, 2016 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Landscape archaeology focuses on the relationship between archaeological data and its
natural setting or environment, and one facet of this approach is aimed at understanding the …

[PDF][PDF] Enclosed Spaces for Seoul and Kaesong based on Feng-Shui

H Tembata, S Okazaki - 2011 - itcs.mukogawa-u.ac.jp
This paper studies the relationships between the landscapes of Seoul and Kaesong and
their interpretations based on Feng-Shui, which is a system of thought that originated in …