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Human skeletal remains from Mound 6: [appendix 2]
Pinson Mounds : a middle woodland ceremonial center by Robert C. Mainfort, Jr • (7) • Published In 1986 • Pages: 91-95
By: Beck, Lane A..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This appendix by Beck is a descriptive summary of the human skeletal remains from Mound 6, the Twin Mounds. Eighteen adult individuals are represented by the remains. Beck did not compare the remains to other sites due to the imcomplete nature of the sample.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Post depositional processes in archaeological sites
- Mortality
- Burial practices and funerals
- Cultural stratigraphy
- 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
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Physical Anthropologist
- 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
- 5: Excellent Primary 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
- 1983
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1920 BP-1900 BP (80 A.D.- 100 A.D.)
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Pinson Mounds (40MD1) and Cochran site, Tennessee, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Lane A. Beck
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 86623095
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Woodland culture