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    Caribbean Figure Pendants: Style and Subject Matter: Anthropomorphic figure pendants of the late Ceramic Age in the Greater Antilles

    Vernon James Knight

    This is the first major study of indigenous Caribbean figure pendants, an artistic genre of small carvings of spirit beings worn on the body.

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    Caribbean Figure Pendants: Style and Subject Matter: Anthropomorphic figure pendants of the late Ceramic Age in the Greater Antilles

    Vernon James Knight

    This is the first major study of indigenous Caribbean figure pendants, an artistic genre of small carvings of spirit beings worn on the body.

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    Mound Excavations at Moundville: Architecture, Elites, and Social Order

    Vernon James Knight

    A study of excavations undertaken at the Moundville site in west central Alabama, one of the largest and most complex of the mound sites of pre-contact North America. It explores…

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    Iconographic Method in New World Prehistory

    Vernon James Knight, Jr (University of Alabama)

    This book offers an overview of iconographic methods and their application to archaeological analysis. Providing a truly interdisciplinary approach, Vernon James Knight, Jr demonstrates how iconographic methods can be integrated…

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    Moundville Expeditions

    Clarence Bloomfield Moore,Vernon James Knight Jr

    The two works included in this volume represent the pinacle of the career of Clarence Bloomfield Moore. It includes Certain Aboriginal Remains of the Black Warrior River (1905) and Moundville…

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    The McGillivray and McIntosh Traders: On the Old Southwest Frontier, 1716-1815

    Amos J. Wright Jr.,Vernon James Knight Jr.

    There is much here that is of genealogical interest, bearing on such matters as the relationship between the McGillivray and McIntosh clans in Scotland, and the fate of Alexander McGillivray's…

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    Archaeology of the Moundville Chiefdom

    At its height, the Moundville ceremonial center was a densely occupied town of approximately 1,000 residents, with at least 29 earthen mounds surrounding a central plaza. This volume brings together…

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    Sun Circles and Human Hands: The Southeastern Indians - Art and Industries

    The illustrations in this volume present the archeological record of the art and native crafts of the prehistoric southeastern Indians, from utilitarian arrowheads to beautiful stone effigy pipes to ornately…

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    The Search for Mabila: The Decisive Battle Between Hernando De Soto and Chief Tascalusa

    Offers a fresh perspective on the status of the search for Mabila, a small fortified border town within an Indian province and a site where a ferocious battle, between the…

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