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The Chattahoochee chiefdoms /

Along the banks of the lower Chattahoochee River, the remains of ancient settlements are abundant, including archaeological sites produced by Native Americans between 900 and 350 years ago, and marked by the presence of large earthen mounds. Like similar monuments elsewhere in the Southeastern Unite...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Blitz, John Howard
Autres auteurs: Lorenz, Karl G. (Karl Gregory), 1961-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006.
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Table des matières:
  • Political and social integration in rank societies : a Mississippian case study
  • Mississippian political and social integration
  • Archaeology of the mound centers
  • The cultural chronology, A.D. 1100-1650
  • Archaeological measures of political integration
  • Archaeological measures of social integration
  • The rise and decline of the Chattahoochee chiefdoms
  • Research synopsis and theory synthesis
  • Appendix A: The multiple-mound-center excavations
  • Appendix B: The single-mound-center excavations
  • Appendix C: Pottery classification
  • Appendix D: Seriation methods.