Caddo Landscapes in the East Texas Forests
Tim Perttula
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Description for Caddo Landscapes in the East Texas Forests
Paperback. Discusses the Caddo archaeological landscape in the East Texas Pineywoods and Post Oak Savannah, with due attention paid to the construction of platform and burial mounds, and special ritual structures in and outside of mound centers, as well as the sites of domestic residences over the 1000 year Caddo record. Num Pages: 264 pages, b/w and colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
In this major, highly illustrated, new study Tim Perttula explores the cultural and social landscape of the Caddo Indian peoples (hayaanuh) for about 1000 years between
face=Arial size=2>ca. A.D. 850-1850. There were continual changes in the character and extent of ancestral landscapes, through times of plenty, risk, and hardship, as well as in relationships between different communities of Caddo peoples dispersed or concentrated across the landscape at different points in time. These ancestral peoples, in all their diversity of origins, material culture, subsistence, and rituals and religious beliefs, actively created their societies by establishing connected places on the ... Read more
In this major, highly illustrated, new study Tim Perttula explores the cultural and social landscape of the Caddo Indian peoples (hayaanuh) for about 1000 years between
face=Arial size=2>ca. A.D. 850-1850. There were continual changes in the character and extent of ancestral landscapes, through times of plenty, risk, and hardship, as well as in relationships between different communities of Caddo peoples dispersed or concentrated across the landscape at different points in time. These ancestral peoples, in all their diversity of origins, material culture, subsistence, and rituals and religious beliefs, actively created their societies by establishing connected places on the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785705762
SKU
V9781785705762
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99-34
About Tim Perttula
Timothy K. Perttula (Ph.D., University of Washington, 1989) is Manager and Owner of Archeological & Environmental Consultants, LLC, based in Austin and Pittsburg, Texas. He is also a Research Associate in Anthropology at the American Museum of Natural History and Research Fellow at the Texas Archeological Research Laboratory, The University of Texas at Austin.. He has over 30 years experience ... Read more
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