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Speaking with the ancestors : Mississippian stone statuary of the Tennessee-Cumberland region / Kevin E. Smith and James V. Miller.
Penn Museum Library E99.M6815 S67 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Kevin E.
- Series:
- Dan Josselyn memorial publication
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mississippian culture--Tennessee River Valley.
- Mississippian culture.
- Mississippian culture--Cumberland River Valley (Ky. and Tenn.).
- Figurines, Prehistoric--Tennessee River Valley.
- Figurines, Prehistoric.
- Figurines, Prehistoric--Cumberland River Valley (Ky. and Tenn.).
- Stone carving--Tennessee River Valley.
- Stone carving.
- Stone carving--Cumberland River Valley (Ky. and Tenn.).
- Tennessee River Valley--Antiquities.
- Tennessee River Valley.
- Cumberland River Valley (Ky. and Tenn.)--Antiquities.
- Cumberland River Valley (Ky. and Tenn.).
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- Mississippian stone sculpture
- Tennessee-Cumberland style Mississippian stone statuary
- The middle Tennessee heartland
- The north Georgia heartland
- The Tennessee periphery
- Ohio and Mississippi Valley statuary
- The statuary complex and ancestor veneration
- Appendix A. Tabular summaries of statue characteristics
- Appendix B. Two fakes and some odds and ends.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-228) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780817315955
- 0817315950
- 9780817354657
- 0817354654
- 9780817382384
- 0817382380
- OCLC:
- 227327852
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