6 edition of Spiro Ceremonial Center found in the catalog.
Published
1996
by Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 651-668).
| Statement | James A. Brown, with contributions by Alice M. Brues ... [et al.]. |
| Series | Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan ;, no. 29 |
| Contributions | Brues, Alice Mossie, 1913- |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | GN2 .M52 no. 29, E78.O45 .M52 no. 29 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 2 v. (xxiii, 752 p.) : |
| Number of Pages | 752 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL799881M |
| ISBN 10 | 0915703394 |
| LC Control Number | 95036153 |
BOOK REVIEWS Spiro Mounds is a pre-Columbian American Indian ceremonial center located along the Arkansas River in eastern Oklahoma, just a few miles west of Fort Smith. It is famous for the incredibly large number of intri-cately decorated artifacts retrieved by twentieth-century diggers. Spiro, the. Spiro’s trade goes all the way from the Gulf of California east, so pretty much most of the United States either had contact with them or was controlled by the leaders here at Spiro.” The leaders themselves – more than 1, – were interred in the great burial mound, laid to rest with ceremonial items denoting their importance in this.
The most important of these is Spiro, a great ceremonial center of eleven mounds on the Arkansas River in northeastern Le Flore County. Private excavations there in the s yielded a fabulous treasure of artifacts, including baskets and objects made of wood, cloth, copper, shell, and : University of Oklahoma Press. The Spiro Ceremonial Center: The Archaeology of Arkansas Valley Caddoan Culture in Eastern Oklahoma. 2 Vols. Memoir No. Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Merriam, Larry and Christopher Merriam The Spiro Mound: A Photo Essay. Merriam Station Books, Oklahoma City.
archaeology of the Spiro Ceremonial Center, Oklahoma, inhabited from ca. A.C. The basis for these volumes is the series of research reports, Spiro Studies, on the Spiro site and adjacent Caddoan sites in the Braden Bottoms-Fort Coffee area in eastern Oklahoma. The cul-mination of many years of work, these volumes describe in. Rabbi Ken Spiro’s quick-paced, humorous style catches and keeps an audience’s interest; his ability to explain deep concepts clearly makes an impact that lasts long after the presentation. Rabbi Spiro is a Senior Lecturer and Researcher for Aish HaTorah, Jerusalem. In addition, he is a licensed tour guide from the Israel Ministry of Tourism.
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1 and 2Author: James A. Brown. The Spiro Ceremonial Center by James A. Brown,available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide/5(2). Spiro Mounds is a major Northern Caddoan Mississippian archaeological site located in present-day Eastern acre site lies near the Arkansas River, seven miles north of the town of Spiro.
Between the 9th and 15th centuries, the local indigenous people created a powerful religious and political center, culturally linked to the Southeastern Ceremonial Area: Spiro Ceremonial Center book Flore County. The Spiro Ceremonial Center The Archaeology of Arkansas Valley Caddoan Culture in Eastern Oklahoma (Book): Brown, James Allison.
The Spiro Mound: A Photo Essay, by Larry G. Merriam and Christopher J. Merriam. Published by Merriam Station Books, Printed by Hynek Printing, Richland Center, WI. Review by Anthony Stein.
Larry and Chris Merriam’s recently published book The Spiro Mound: A Photo Essay will likely become an instant classic. Spiro Mounds is an archaeological site run by the Oklahoma Historical Society and open to the public.
It is in Eastern Oklahoma, near the modern town of is one of the most important pre-Columbian sites in the United States. Images for kids. COVID Resources. Reliable information about the coronavirus (COVID) is available from the World Health Organization (current situation, international travel).Numerous and frequently-updated resource results are available from this ’s WebJunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle.
The Spiro Ceremonial Center. The Archaeology of Arkansas Valley Caddoan Culture in Eastern Oklahoma. Memoir Num Vol. 1 and Vol. Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Burnett, E. The Spiro Mound Collection in the Museum. Contributions from the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Most importantly, "The Spiro Mound-A Photo Essay", shows professionals and collectors alike our common bond in the evolution of the science of archaeology- that human curiosity that drives our quest for knowledge about the unique artifacts and lifeways of the ceremonial people of the Spiro Mounds.
This new book deserves a place on the shelves /5(5). The Spiro Ceremonial Center: The Archaeology of Arkansas Valley Caddoan Culture in Eastern Oklahoma, Issue 2 Issue 29 of Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan The Spiro Ceremonial Center: The Archaeology of Arkansas Valley Caddoan Culture in Eastern Oklahoma, James Allison Brown, ISBNAuthors.
James A. Brown, The Spiro Ceremonial Center, Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology 29 (Ann Arbor, Mich.: Museum of Anthropology Publications, ). Henry W. Hamilton, Jean Tyree Hamilton, and Eleanor F. Chapman, "Spiro Mound Copper," Memoir 11 (Columbia: Missouri Archaeological Society, ).
Spiro is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical population was 2, at the census, a percent decline from 2, at the census. Developed as a railroad station in an agricultural area in the late 19th century, the small town is notable for its proximity to the Spiro y: United States.
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Spiro Mounds is a state archaeological site run by the Oklahoma Historical Society and open to the public. It is located in Eastern Oklahoma, near the modern town of is one of the most important pre-Columbian sites in the United States. Mounds. Spiro is the largest Caddoan Mississipian site, and the western-most known outpost of the over-arching Mississippian.
A summary of the history of the construction of The Spiro Mound (later named the Craig Mound) is given in the Introduction to the author's book The Spiro Mound: A Photo Essay. This account relies on James Brown's two-volume work The Spiro Ceremonial Center, as well as contemporary accounts from people directly associated with the excavations.
Most importantly, The Spiro Mound: A Photo Essay, shows professionals and collectors alike our common bond in the evolution of the science of archaeology - that human curiosity which drives our quest for knowledge about the unique artifacts and lifeways of the ceremonial people of the Spiro Mounds.
This new book deserves a place on the shelves. Rogers, J. Daniel. [Book review] "Beyond Subsistence: Plains Archaeology and the Postprocessual Critique." American Antiquity.
– Rogers, J. Daniel. [Book review] "The Spiro Ceremonial Center: The Archaeology of Arkansas Valley Caddoan Culture in Eastern Oklahoma." Journal of Anthropological Research.
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(tDAR id: ). the trade route from Spiro along the Arkansas to the Mississippi River and to St. Louis where Cahokia, the main Mississippian ceremonial center, was located.
Students will select one of the following topics to research and report to the class: • One of the reasons Spiro Mounds became a great trade center was because of its proximity to the.
The Spiro Ceremonial Center: the Archaeology of Arkansas Valley Caddoan Culture in Eastern Oklahoma, Volume 2.
James A. Brown. Memoir,1. Ann Arbor, MI: Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan. (tDAR id: ). Reviews and Book Notes. Reviews. McNutt (ed.): Prehistory of the Central Mississippi Valley Michael J.
O’Brien. Brown: The Spiro Ceremonial Center: The Archaeology of Arkansas Valley Caddoan Culture in Eastern Oklahoma Charles L. Rohrbaugh. Coe: Town Creek Indian Mound: A Native American Legacy Kit W. Wesler. Hally (ed.): Ocmulgee Archaeology.The Spiro Ceremonial Center的话题 (全部 条) 什么是话题 无论是一部作品、一个人，还是一件事，都往往可以衍生出许多不同的话题。.The namesake cultural trait of the Mound Builders was the building of mounds and other earthworks.
These burial and ceremonial structures were typically flat-topped pyramids or platform mounds, flat-topped or rounded cones, elongated ridges, and sometimes a variety of other were generally built as part of complex villages.
