King
Subtitle: the social archaeology of a late Mississippian town in northwestern Georgia
By: David J. Hally.
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780817316044; 9780817354602; 9780817381219
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Georgia -- Antiquities; Social archaeology -- Georgia; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Georgia; Mississippian culture -- Georgia; Indians of North America -- Georgia -- Social conditions -- 16th century; Social status -- Georgia -- History -- 16th century; Households -- Georgia -- History -- 16th century; Community life -- Georgia -- History -- 16th century; Spaniards -- Georgia -- History -- 16th century; King Site (Ga.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The nature of Mississippian society; title: The natural, cultural, and historical context of the King Site; title: Site excavations; title: Domestic architecture; title: Public architecture; title: Burial descriptions; title: Household and community; title: Analysis of burial attribute associations; title: Artifact co-occurrences; title: Artifact co-occurrences among adult males; title: Community and polity in northwestern Georgia; title: Contents of accompanying compact disc: Appendix A: Description of primary domestic structures; Appendix B: Description of rectangular structures; Appendix C: Burial data; Appendix D: Stratigraphic characteristics of disturbed, intrusive, and multiple burials; Appendix E: Age and sex identification of burials; Appendix F: Burial assignment of grave goods in multiple and intrusive burials; Appendix G: Location of burials; Appendix H: Location of postholes and features.