Ancient earthen enclosures of the Eastern Woodlands /

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Imprint:Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c1998.
Description:268 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Ripley P. Bullen series
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3266590
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Other authors / contributors:Mainfort, Robert C., 1948-
Sullivan, Lynne P.
ISBN:0813015928 (c : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-262) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Explaining Earthen Enclosures
  • Chapter 2. Broken Circles, Owl Monsters, and Black Earth Midden: Separating Sacred and Secular at Poverty Point
  • Chapter 3. Prehistoric Enclosures in Louisiana and the Marksville Site
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Chapter 4. Defining Space: An Overview of the Pinson Mounds Enclosure
  • Conclusions Planning and Design
  • Chapter 5. Boundaries, Resistance, and Control Enclosing the Hilltops in Middle Woodland Ohio
  • Chapter 6. Architectural Grammar Rules at the Fort Ancient Hilltop Enclosure
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 7. the Archaeology of the Newark Earthworks
  • Chapter 8. is the Newark Circle-Octagon the Ohio Hopewell """"Rosetta Stone""""? a Question of Archaeological Interpretation
  • Chapter 9. Defensive or Sacared? an Early Late Woodland Enclosure in Northeast Ohio
  • Summary
  • Chapter 10. the Socioeconomic Role of Late Woodland Enclosures in Northern Lower Michigan
  • Notes
  • Chapter 11. Fortified Village or Mortuary Site? Exploring the Use of the Ripley Site
  • Conclusion
  • References Cited
  • Contributors
  • Index