LEADER 03309nam 22006134a 450 001 9910459230103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-8250-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000030204 035 $a(EBL)547676 035 $a(OCoLC)650060157 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000457278 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11298339 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000457278 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10415107 035 $a(PQKB)10139314 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC547676 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse8930 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL547676 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10408259 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000030204 100 $a20090223d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCeramics, chronology, and community patterns$b[electronic resource] $ean archaeological study at Moundville /$fVincas P. Steponaitis 210 $aTuscaloosa, Ala. $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (406 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-5576-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 359-368) and index. 327 $aContents; Illustrations; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Ceramic Technology; 3 Classification of Moundville Ceramics; 4 Ceramic Chronology; 5 Community Patterns At Moundville; 6 Conclusion: A Regional Perspective; Vessels and Shred Illustrations; Appendix A Individual Vessel Descriptions; Appendix B Vessels Indexed by Burial Number; Appendix C Stratigraphic Level Descriptions; Appedix D Shred Frequencies by Level; Appendix E Methods for Measuring Physical Properties; Appendix F Type- Variety Descriptions; Appendix G Vessels indexed by Type and Variety 327 $aAppendix H Vessels Indexed by Dimesions Other Than by Type and VarietyReferences; Index 330 $aMoundville, located on the Black Warrior River in west-central Alabama, is one of the best known and most intensively studied archaeological sites in North America. Yet, in spite of all these investigations, many aspects of the site's internal chronology remained unknown until the original 1983 publication of this volume. The author embarked on a detailed study of Moundville ceramics housed in museums and collections, and hammered out a new chronology for Moundville.This volume is a clearly written description of the analytical procedures employed on these ceramic samples and the ne 606 $aMississippian culture$zAlabama$zBlack Warrior River Valley 606 $aMississippian pottery$zAlabama$zBlack Warrior River Valley 606 $aLand settlement patterns, Prehistoric$zAlabama$zBlack Warrior River Valley 607 $aMoundville Archaeological Park (Moundville, Ala.) 607 $aBlack Warrior River Valley (Ala.)$xAntiquities 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMississippian culture 615 0$aMississippian pottery 615 0$aLand settlement patterns, Prehistoric 676 $a976.1/43 700 $aSteponaitis$b Vincas P$01035646 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459230103321 996 $aCeramics, chronology, and community patterns$92455450 997 $aUNINA