Mobility, housing, and environment: a comparative study Journal of Anthropological Research • Vol/Iss. 46 • Published In 1990 • Pages: 119-152 • Cite By Binford, Lewis R. AbstractThis article examines housing, mobility, and subsistence among hunter-gatherers. Several statistical associations are supported. The author uses findings to evaluate the relative complexity of societies from the archaeological record.Hypotheses (3)HypothesisSupportedSeminomadic people tend to build semicircular dwellings directly on the ground surface (130).SupportedMobility will be associated with using the same material for roof and sides of houses (125).SupportedUse of multiple alternative house forms will be associated with mobility, group size, and subsistence activity (130).SupportedDocuments and Hypotheses Filed By: Kate Cummings Amelia Piazza