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King [electronic resource] : the social archaeology of a late Mississippian town in northwestern Georgia / David J. Hally.

By: Hally, David J.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2008Description: xxv, p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. +.Subject(s): Indians of North America -- Georgia -- Antiquities | Social archaeology -- Georgia | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Georgia | Mississippian culture -- Georgia | Indians of North America -- Georgia -- Social conditions -- 16th century | Social status -- Georgia -- History -- 16th century | Households -- Georgia -- History -- 16th century | Community life -- Georgia -- History -- 16th century | Spaniards -- Georgia -- History -- 16th century | King Site (Ga.)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 975.8/35 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The nature of Mississippian society -- The natural, cultural, and historical context of the King Site -- Site excavations -- Domestic architecture -- Public architecture -- Burial descriptions -- Household and community -- Analysis of burial attribute associations -- Artifact co-occurrences -- Artifact co-occurrences among adult males -- Community and polity in northwestern Georgia -- Contents of accompanying compact disc: Appendix A: Description of primary domestic structures; Appendix B: Description of rectangular structures; Appendix C: Burial data; Appendix D: Stratigraphic characteristics of disturbed, intrusive, and multiple burials; Appendix E: Age and sex identification of burials; Appendix F: Burial assignment of grave goods in multiple and intrusive burials; Appendix G: Location of burials; Appendix H: Location of postholes and features.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [545]-573) and index.

The nature of Mississippian society -- The natural, cultural, and historical context of the King Site -- Site excavations -- Domestic architecture -- Public architecture -- Burial descriptions -- Household and community -- Analysis of burial attribute associations -- Artifact co-occurrences -- Artifact co-occurrences among adult males -- Community and polity in northwestern Georgia -- Contents of accompanying compact disc: Appendix A: Description of primary domestic structures; Appendix B: Description of rectangular structures; Appendix C: Burial data; Appendix D: Stratigraphic characteristics of disturbed, intrusive, and multiple burials; Appendix E: Age and sex identification of burials; Appendix F: Burial assignment of grave goods in multiple and intrusive burials; Appendix G: Location of burials; Appendix H: Location of postholes and features.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.