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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Gainesville, Fla. :
University Press of Florida,
2010.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | 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. |
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Item Description: | Outgrowth of a symposium at the Society for American Archaeology's 2004 annual meeting. Cf. acknowledgments. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 pages): illustrations, maps |
ISBN: | 9780813045597 |