Architectural variability in the Southeast
Some of the most visible expressions of human culture are illustrated architecturally. Unfortunately for archaeologists, the architecture being studied is not always visible and must be inferred from soil inconsistencies or charred remains. This study deals with research into roughly a millennium of Native American architecture in the Southeast and includes research on the variation of construction techniques employed both above and below ground. Most of the architecture discussed is that of do…
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- Full title :Architectural variability in the Southeast / edited by Cameron H. Lacquement.
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Some of the most visible expressions of human culture are illustrated architecturally. Unfortunately for archaeologists, the architecture being studied is not always visible and must be inferred from soil inconsistencies or charred remains. This study deals with research into roughly a millennium of Native American architecture in the Southeast and includes research on the variation of construction techniques employed both above and below ground. Most of the architecture discussed is that of domestic houses with some emphasis on large public buildings and sweat lodges. The authors use an.
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- Publication Date:©2007.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Alabama Press
- Place of Publication:Tuscaloosa
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2007.
Notes
"A Dan Josselyn memorial publication"--Page ii
Papers originally presented at a symposium titled "Variability in Native American Architecture of the Late Prehistoric and Early Historic Southeast," presented at the 62nd Southeastern Archaeological Conference in Columbia, South Carolina, in 2005.
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- Description:1 online resource (xii, 224 pages) : : illustrations, maps
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780817382018, 0817382011
- oclc:ocn426526602
- LC Classification:E99.M6815
- Dewey Decimal:720.975/0902
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