Format:
Online-Ressource (x, 299 p)
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ill., map
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0292795432
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9780292795433
Series Statement:
The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-282) and index
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Introduction / F. Kent Reilly III and James F. GarberSome 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 -- Sequencing the Braden style within Mississippian period art and iconography / James Brown -- Osage texts and Cahokia data / Alice Beck Kehoe.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0292713479
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780292713475
Additional Edition:
Print version Ancient objects and sacred realms
Language:
English
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