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Titolo |
Ancient objects and sacred realms [[electronic resource] ] : interpretations of Mississippian iconography / / edited by F. Kent Reilly III and James F. Garber ; foreword by Vincas P. Steponaitis |
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Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (312 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ReillyF. Kent |
GarberJames |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mississippian culture |
Mississippian art |
Symbolism in art - Mississippi River Valley |
Symbolism in art - Southern States |
Supernatural in art - Mississippi River Valley |
Supernatural in art - Southern States |
Indians of North America - Southern States - Antiquities |
Indians of North America - Mississippi River Valley - Antiquities |
Electronic books. |
Mississippi River Valley Antiquities |
Southern States Antiquities |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-282) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 -- |
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