Ancient objects and sacred realms interpretations of Mississippian iconography /

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Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Outros autores: Reilly, F. Kent, Garber, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.
Edición:1st ed.
Series:Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Some cosmological motifs in the southeastern ceremonial complex / George E. Lankford
  • The Petaloid motif : a celestial symbolic locative in the shell art of spiro / F. Kent Reilly III
  • On the identity of the birdman within Mississippian period art and iconography / James Brown
  • The great serpent in eastern North America / George E. Lankford
  • Identification of a moth/butterfly supernatural in Mississippian art / Vernon James Knight and Judith A. Franke
  • Ritual, medicine, and the war trophy iconographic theme in the Mississippian southeast / David H. Dye
  • The "path of souls" : some death imagery in the southeastern ceremonial complex / George E. Lankford
  • Sequencing the braden style within Mississippian period art and iconography / James Brown
  • Osage texts and Cahokia data / Alice Beck Kehoe.