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In this first comprehensive analysis of several recently uncovered sites in the American Bottom region, Mehrer focuses on household archaeology to shed light on
Settlement, Symbolism, and Hegemony in the Cahokian Countryside
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Cahokia
Language: en
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Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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About one thousand years ago, Native Americans built hundreds of earthen platform mounds, plazas, residential areas, and other types of monuments in the vicinit
Cahokia and the Archaeology of Power
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-10-30 - Publisher: University of Alabama Press

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The consolidation of this symbolism into a rural cult marks the expropriation of the cosmos as part of the increasing power of the Cahokian rulers.
Cahokia's Complexities
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Authors: Susan M. Alt
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Critical new discoveries and archaeological patterns increase understanding of early Mississippian culture and society The reasons for the rise and fall of earl