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Chiefly compoundsessay 1995 • Williams, Mark
Mississippian • North America > Eastern Woodlands
In this document Mark Williams challenges current ways of thinking, first about Lamar period households and mound sites in the Oconee valley of the north Georgia Piedmont, then about settlement systems throughout the Southeast. By pointing out incons...References citedessay 1998 • Williams, Mark & Elliott, Daniel T.
Eastern Middle Woodland • North America > Eastern Woodlands
This document is the bibliography for eHRAF documents nos. 10-24....Swift Creek researchessay 1998 • Williams, Mark & Elliott, Daniel T.
Eastern Middle Woodland • North America > Eastern Woodlands
This chapter presents the history of research in the Swift Creek area and gives an introduction to Swift Creek. It also contains an introduction to the upcoming chapters (eHRAF document nos. 11-24). The authors observe, 'that these people were excell...Shrines of the prehistoric Southessay 1998 • Williams, Mark & Harris, Jennifer Freer
Eastern Middle Woodland • North America > Eastern Woodlands
Williams and Harris examine the distribution of mounds during the Middle Woodland period in Georgia and South Carolina and compare it to mound distribution during the Mississippian period. More than a dozen possible shrine sites are briefly described...