Sacred games, death, and renewal in the ancient Eastern Woodlands : the Ohio Hopewell system of cult sodality heterarchies /

The book presents an account of the Ohio Middle Woodland period embankment earthworks, ca 100 B.C. to A.D. 400, that is radically different from the prevailing theory. Byers critically addresses all the arguments and characterizations that make up the current treatment of the embankment earthworks a...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Byers, A. Martin, 1937-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : AltaMira Press, c2011.
Subjects:
To 1500
Hopewell culture > Ohio River Valley.
Earthworks (Archaeology) > Ohio River Valley.
Indians of North America > Ohio River Valley > Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of North America > Ohio River Valley > Social life and customs.
Indians of North America > Games > Ohio River Valley.
Indians of North America > Material culture > Ohio River Valley.
Cults > Ohio River Valley > History > To 1500.
Confraternities > Ohio River Valley > History > To 1500.
Social archaeology > Ohio River Valley.
Culture Hopewell > Ohio, Vallée de l'.
Terrassements (Archéologie) > Ohio, Vallée de l'.
Archéologie sociale > Ohio, Vallée de l'.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Antiquities
Confraternities
Cults
Earthworks (Archaeology)
Hopewell culture
Indians of North America > Games
Indians of North America > Material culture
Indians of North America > Rites and ceremonies
Indians of North America > Social life and customs
Social archaeology
Ohio River Valley > Antiquities.
Ohio, Vallée de l' > Antiquités.
Ohio River Valley
History
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
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