book chapter
Shell material
Archeology of the Bynum Mounds, Mississippi, by John L. Cotter and John M. Corbett, with additions by Marshall T. Newman [and others • (1) • Published In 1951 • Pages: 50
By: Morrison, J. P. E..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Morrison lists the species of shell material from Bynum Mounds (some were found in the burials) and briefly describes the various uses for the shell.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Fauna
- Burial practices and funerals
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Eastern Middle Woodland
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2005
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Eastern Woodlands
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Biologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry ; 2003
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- not specified
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- Burial Mound I
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Bynum Mounds; Mississippi, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- by J. P. E. Morrison
- For bibliographical references see 3: Cotter
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 51060817
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Woodland culture