A World Engraved

A World Engraved
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Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 9780817309121
ISBN-13 : 0817309128
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Book Synopsis A World Engraved by : J. Mark Williams

Download or read book A World Engraved written by J. Mark Williams and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 1998-10-06 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects 15 essays concerning the archaeological culture of the Swift Creek people, a culture centered in Georgia and surrounding states from AD 100 to 700. While little is known of the Swift Creek culture's language and social rules, their social interactions are documented using analysis of the stamps used to decorate their intricately patterned pots, as well as through their extraordinary wood carvings. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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