Ancient Objects and Sacred Realms: Interpretations of Mississippian Iconography (Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies)

by VincasP.Steponaitis (Foreword), F . Kent Reilly (Foreword), JamesF.Garber (Foreword)

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  2007

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  Presents 10 essays that analyze the iconography of Mississippian art in order to reconstruct the ritual activities, cosmological vision, and ideology of these ancient precursors. This work correlates archaeological, ethnographic, and art historical data that illustrate the stylistic differences within Mississippian art.