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.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / A. Martin Byers and DeeAnne Wymer
  • Section 1. Symbolic and practical settlement interaction
  • Riverworld : life and meaning in the Illinois Valley / Douglas K. Charles
  • Why move? : Ohio Hopewell sedentism revisited / Paul J. Pacheco
  • The land between the mounds : the role of "empty" spaces in the Hopewellian built environment / Lauren Sieg and Jarrod Burks
  • Section 2. The earthworks and their geospatial relations
  • The ceremonial landscape of the Newark earthworks and the Raccoon Creek Valley / Bradley T. Lepper
  • Hopewell cosmography at Newark and Chillicothe, Ohio / Ray Hively and Robert Horn
  • Strange sightings on the Scioto / Warren DeBoer
  • Section 3. The earthworks and their material cultural relations
  • Enclosed by stone / Robert V. Riordan
  • The Turner-Hopewell axis : exploring interaction through embankment form and mortuary patterning / A. Martin Byers
  • Section 4. The hermeneutic and phenomenological perspective
  • The earthworks hermeneutically considered / John E. Hancock
  • The "heartland" Woodland settlement system : cultural traditions and resolving key puzzles / A. Martin Byers
  • Section 5. Critical methodology and epistemology
  • Where do (Hopewell) research answers come from? / DeeAnne Wymer
  • Section 6. Hopewell settlement patterns and symbolic landscapes
  • Coda: still seeking "Hopewell" / N'omi B. Greber.

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