Ancient objects and sacred realms interpretations of Mississippian iconography
Some 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 serpe...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Austin, Tex.
Univ. of Texas Press
2007
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| Ausgabe: | 1. ed |
| Schriftenreihe: | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Some 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 |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-282) and index |
| Beschreibung: | x, 299 p Ill., graph. Darst., Kt 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0292713479 0-292-71347-9 0292721382 0-292-72138-2 9780292713475 978-0-292-71347-5 9780292721388 978-0-292-72138-8 |