ISBN:
9780817315955
,
9780817354657
,
9780817382384
Language:
English
Pages:
XVII, 234 S
,
Ill
,
25 cm
DDC:
977/.01
Keywords:
Mississippian culture
;
Mississippian culture
;
Figurines, Prehistoric
;
Figurines, Prehistoric
;
Stone carving
;
Stone carving
;
Tennessee River Valley Antiquities
;
Cumberland River Valley (Ky. and Tenn.) Antiquities
;
Cumberlandtal
;
Tennesseetal
;
Mississippikultur
;
Figurine
Description / Table of Contents:
Mississippian stone sculpture -- Tennessee-Cumberland style Mississippian stone statuary -- The middle Tennessee heartland -- The north Georgia heartland -- The Tennessee periphery -- Ohio and Mississippi Valley statuary -- The statuary complex and ancestor veneration -- Appendix A. Tabular summaries of statue characteristics -- Appendix B. Two fakes and some odds and ends.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-228) and index
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