Hopewell Settlement Patterns, Subsistence, and Symbolic Landscapes /

This collection of essays addresses important questions, like these and others, by examining the cultural and social nature of the well-known Ohio Hopewell monumental earthworks. Scholars discuss the purpose, meaning, and role of earthworks and other artifacts, theorizing on how they may have reflec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Society for American Archaeology. Annual Meeting
Otros Autores: Wymer, DeeAnne, Byers, A. Martin, 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville, Fla. : University Press of Florida, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Culture Hopewell > Ohio > Congres.
Colonisation interieure > Types > Ohio > Histoire > Congres.
Économie de subsistance > Ohio > Histoire > Congres.
Paysages > Aspect symbolique > Ohio > Histoire > Congres.
Paysages > Aspect social > Ohio > Histoire > Congres.
Terrassements (Archeologie) > Ohio > Congres.
Subsistence economy.
Landscapes > Symbolic aspects.
Landscapes > Social aspects.
Land settlement patterns.
Hopewell culture.
Earthworks (Archaeology)
Antiquities.
Earthworks (Archaeology) > Ohio > Congresses.
Landscapes > Social aspects > Ohio > History > Congresses.
Landscapes > Symbolic aspects > Ohio > History > Congresses.
Subsistence economy > Ohio > History > Congresses.
Land settlement patterns > Ohio > History > Congresses.
Hopewell culture > Ohio > Congresses.
Ohio > Antiquites > Congres.
Ohio.
Ohio > Antiquities > Congresses.
History.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This collection of essays addresses important questions, like these and others, by examining the cultural and social nature of the well-known Ohio Hopewell monumental earthworks. Scholars discuss the purpose, meaning, and role of earthworks and other artifacts, theorizing on how they may have reflected political, social, and practical ecological organization.
Notas:Outgrowth of a symposium at the Society for American Archaeology's 2004 annual meeting. Cf. acknowledgments.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (416 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780813045597

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