{"product_id":"ancient-objects-and-sacred-realms-9780292721388","title":"Ancient Objects and Sacred Realms","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA major reconstruction of the rituals, cosmology, ideology, and political structures of the prehistoric native peoples of the Mississippi River Valley and Southeastern United States.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. Introduction (F. Kent Reilly III and James F. Garber)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. Some Cosmological Motifs in the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex (George E. Lankford)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. The Petaloid Motif: A Celestial Symbolic Locative in the Shell Art of Spiro (F. Kent Reilly III)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. On the Identity of the Birdman within Mississippian Period Art and Iconography (James Brown)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. The Great Serpent in Eastern North America (George E. Lankford)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. Identification of a Moth\/Butterfly Supernatural in Mississippian Art (Vernon James Knight and Judith A. Franke)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. Ritual, Medicine, and the War Trophy Iconographic Theme in the Mississippian Southeast (David H. Dye)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8. The \"Path of Souls\": Some Death Imagery in the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex (George E. Lankford)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9. Sequencing the Braden Style within Mississippian Period Art and Iconography (James Brown)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10. Osage Texts and Cahokia Data (Alice Beck Kehoe)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400855167319,"sku":"9780292721388","price":21.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780292721388.jpg?v=1730471753","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ancient-objects-and-sacred-realms-9780292721388","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}