Blitz, John Howard.

The Chattahoochee chiefdoms [electronic resource] / John H. Blitz and Karl G. Lorenz. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2006. - xi, 287 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-278) and index.

Political and social integration in rank societies : a Mississippian case study -- Mississippian political and social integration -- Archaeology of the mound centers -- The cultural chronology, A.D. 1100-1650 -- Archaeological measures of political integration -- Archaeological measures of social integration -- The rise and decline of the Chattahoochee chiefdoms -- Research synopsis and theory synthesis -- Appendix A: The multiple-mound-center excavations -- Appendix B: The single-mound-center excavations -- Appendix C: Pottery classification -- Appendix D: Seriation methods.


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Mississippian culture--Chattahoochee River Valley.
Indians of North America--Kings and rulers.--Chattahoochee River Valley
Indians of North America--Politics and government.--Chattahoochee River Valley
Chiefdoms--Chattahoochee River Valley.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Chattahoochee River Valley.


Chattahoochee River Valley--Antiquities.


Electronic books.

E99.M6815 / B56 2006eb

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