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Rethinking Moundville and Its Hinterland

Vincas P Steponaitis editor C Margaret Scarry editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University Press of Florida

Published:31st Oct '19

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A much-needed synthesis of the rapidly expanding archaeological work that has taken place in the Moundville region over the past two decades, this volume presents the results of multifaceted research and new excavations.

Fascinating. . . . Highly recommended."—Choice "A very important contribution to the understanding of a great Native American center that brings fresh insights to a field of research that has troubled scholars for many decades."—American Archaeology "We need to theorize the mounds, mound-builders, and moundvilles of North America more effectively. Better historical contextualizations, as seen in . . . Rethinking Moundville and Its Hinterland are the beginning."—Antiquity "For Southeastern archaeologists the Rethinking Moundville volume will be a necessary addition to their bookshelves. . . . Long overdue."—Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology "A major publication in Southeastern archaeology. It not only summarizes two decades of work by multiple researchers, but also marshals that large body of work into a coherent argument that leads convincingly to a new interpretation of one of the region's most thoroughly studied sites."—Mississippi Archaeology

ISBN: 9780813068039

Dimensions: 229mm x 151mm x 18mm

Weight: 485g

344 pages