03665nam 2200637 a 450 991045392070332120200520144314.00-8173-8172-4(CKB)1000000000537490(EBL)438129(OCoLC)614555672(SSID)ssj0000114064(PQKBManifestationID)11138848(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000114064(PQKBWorkID)10102084(PQKB)11234758(MiAaPQ)EBC438129(MdBmJHUP)muse8874(Au-PeEL)EBL438129(CaPaEBR)ebr10237147(EXLCZ)99100000000053749020020610d2003 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBottle Creek[electronic resource] a Pensacola culture site in South Alabama /edited by Ian W. Brown ; foreword by David S. Brose ; with contributions by Penelope B. Drooker ... [et al.]Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Pressc20031 online resource (311 p.)"A Dan Josselyn memorial publication."0-8173-1219-6 0-8173-1220-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-260) and index.Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction to the Bottle Creek Site; 2. Out of the Moundville Shadow: The Origin and Evolution of Pensacola Culture; 3. A Proposed Construction Sequence of the Mound B Terrace at Bottle Creek; 4. Historic Aboriginal Reuse of a Mississippian Mound, Mound L at Bottle Creek; 5. Food Plant Remains from Excavations in Mounds A, B, C, D, and L at Bottle Creek; 6. The Use of Plants in Mound-Related Activities at Bottle Creek and Moundville; 7. Zooarchaeological Remains from Bottle Creek8. A Functional Comparison of Pottery Vessel Shapes from Bottle Creek 9. The Bottle Creek Microlithic Industry; 10. Matting and Pliable Fabrics from Bottle Creek; 11. Water Travel and Mississippian Settlement at Bottle Creek; 12. Concluding Thoughts on Bottle Creek and Its Position in the Mississippian World; A. Archaeological Phases Represented at the Bottle Creek Site; B. Radiocarbon Dates Secured at the Bottle Creek Site; References Cited; Contributors; IndexThis is the first comprehensive study and analysis of the most important Mississippian mound site on the north-central Gulf coast. Consisting of 18 earthen mounds and numerous additional habitation areas dating to A.D. 1250-1550, the Bottle Creek site was first professionally investigated in 1932 when David L. DeJarnette of the Alabama Museum of Natural History began work there to determine if the site had a cultural relationship with Moundville, connected to the north by a river system. Although partially mapped in the 1880's, Bottle Creek's location in the vast Mobile-Tensaw Delta of BaldwinMississippian cultureAlabamaMound IslandMississippian potteryAlabamaMound IslandExcavations (Archaeology)AlabamaMound IslandBottle Creek Site (Ala.)Mound Island (Ala.)AntiquitiesElectronic books.Mississippian cultureMississippian potteryExcavations (Archaeology)976.1/21Brown Ian W1040004Drooker Penelope B960645MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453920703321Bottle Creek2462552UNINA