Ancient earthen enclosures of the Eastern Woodlands / edited by Robert C. Mainfort, Jr., and Lynne P. Sullivan.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Mainfort, Robert C., 1948- Sullivan, Lynne P.
Language:	English
Published:	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [1998], ©1998.
Series:	Ripley P. Bullen series.
Subjects:	Indigenous peoples of North America > East (U.S.) > Antiquities. Earthworks (Archaeology) > East (U.S.) Woodland people > Antiquities. East (U.S.) > Antiquities.
Physical Description:	268 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Format:	Book

Contents:

Explaining earthen enclosures / Robert C. Mainfort, Jr., and Lynne P. Sullivan
Broken circles, owl monsters, and black earth midden: separating sacred and secular at Poverty Point / Jon L. Gibson
Prehistoric enclosures in Louisiana and the Marksville site / Dennis Jones and Carl Kuttruff
Defining space: an overview of the Pinson Mounds enclosure / Robert L. Thunen
Boundaries, resistance, and control: enclosing the hilltops in Middle Woodland Ohio / Robert V. Riordan
Architectural grammar rules at the Fort Ancient hilltop enclosure / Robert P. Connolly
The archaeology of the Newark Earthworks / Bradley T. Lepper
Is the Newark Circle-Octagon the Ohio Hopewell 'Rosetta Stone'? A question of archaeological interpretation / A. Martin Byers
Defensive or sacred? An early Late Woodland enclosure in northeast Ohio / Stephanie J. Belovich
The socioeconomic role of Late Woodland enclosures in northern Lower Michigan / Claire McHale Milner and John M. O'Shea
Fortified village or mortuary site? Exploring the use of the Ripley site / Sarah W. Neusius, Lynne P. Sullivan, Phillip D. Neusius, and Claire McHale Milner.