Town Creek Indian Mound : a Native American Legacy.

The temple mound and mortuary at Town Creek, in Montgomery County, is one of the few surviving earthen mounds built by prehistoric Native Americans in North Carolina. It has been recognized as an important archaeological site for almost sixty years and, as a state historic site, has become a popular...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coe, Joffre Lanning
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1995.
Temas:
Excavations (Archaeology) > North Carolina.
Indians of North America > North Carolina > Antiquities.
Mississippian culture > North Carolina.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Caroline du Nord.
Culture du Mississippi > Caroline du Nord.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Indians of North America > Antiquities
Mississippian culture
North Carolina > Antiquities.
Town Creek Site (N.C.)
Caroline du Nord > Antiquités.
North Carolina
North Carolina > Town Creek Site
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Sumario:The temple mound and mortuary at Town Creek, in Montgomery County, is one of the few surviving earthen mounds built by prehistoric Native Americans in North Carolina. It has been recognized as an important archaeological site for almost sixty years and, as a state historic site, has become a popular destination for the public. This book is Joffre Coe's illustrated chronicle of the archaeological research conducted at Town Creek, a project with which Coe has been intimately involved for more than fifty years, since its inception as a WPA program in 1937.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (797 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-330) and index.
ISBN:9781469610498
1469610493

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