Mound centers and seed security a comparative analysis of botanical assemblages from middle woodland sites in the lower Illinois Valley /
At Middle Woodland sites in the eastern United States, excavations have uncovered naturalistic art worked on exotic materials from points as distant Wyoming, Ontario, and the Gulf Coast, revealing a network of ritual exchange referred to as the Hopewell phenomenon. Simultaneously, Middle Woodland so...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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SpringerBriefs in plant science
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5921-7 |
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At Middle Woodland sites in the eastern United States, excavations have uncovered naturalistic art worked on exotic materials from points as distant Wyoming, Ontario, and the Gulf Coast, revealing a network of ritual exchange referred to as the Hopewell phenomenon. Simultaneously, Middle Woodland societies developed the earliest agricultural system in eastern North American using now-extinct native cultivars. Mound Centers and Seed Security: A Comparative Analysis of Botanical Assemblages from Middle Woodland Sites in the Lower Illinois Valley integrates an interpretation of these two historic. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (v, 67 p.) : ill. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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9781461459217 (electronic bk.) 1461459214 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | E99 |
CLC: | K887.122 |