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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460010603321

Autore

Moore Clarence B (Clarence Bloomfield), <1852-1936.>

Titolo

The Tennessee, Green, and lower Ohio rivers expeditions of Clarence Bloomfield Moore [[electronic resource] /] / edited and with an introduction by Richard R. Polhemus

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002

ISBN

0-8173-8502-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (396 p.)

Collana

Classics in southeastern archaeology

Altri autori (Persone)

PolhemusRichard R

Disciplina

976.8

Soggetti

Indians of North America - Tennessee River Valley - Antiquities

Indians of North America - Kentucky - Green River Valley - Antiquities

Indians of North America - Ohio River Valley - Antiquities

Archaeological expeditions - Tennessee River Valley

Archaeological expeditions - Kentucky - Green River Valley

Archaeological expeditions - Ohio River Valley

Electronic books.

Tennessee River Valley Antiquities

Green River Valley (Ky.) Antiquities

Ohio River Valley Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The works by Clarence B. Moore reproduced by facsimile in this volume were published originally in 1915 and 1916."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction by Richard R. Polhemus; Appendix; References Cited; Aboriginal Sites on Tennessee River [1915]; Some Aboriginal Sites On Green River, Kentucky. Certain Aboriginal Sites on Lower Ohio River [1916]; Indexes; Introduction; Tennessee River; Green and Lower Ohio Rivers

Sommario/riassunto

This richly illustrated book is the eighth of nine Classics in Southeastern Archaeology volumes based on Moore's investigations along the waterways of eastern North America.   This oversized reprint volume presents original materials from Moore's northernmost expeditions conducted in the early 1900's as he surveyed areas of potential archaeological interest in the southeastern United States. Some of the sites he found were later targeted for major excavations



during the days of the WPA/CCC. Many National Register Historic Sites are today located along the rivers he e