Marine Shells as Wealth Items in Mississippian Societies

Author(s): Guy Prentice

Year: 1987

Summary

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Marine Shells as Wealth Items in Mississippian Societies. Guy Prentice. Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology. 12 (2): 193-223. 1987 ( tDAR id: 278001)

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Keywords

Culture
Mississippian

Material
Shell

General
Marine Shell Artifact • Social Organization • Status

Geographic Keywords
01125 (Fips Code) • 17061 (Fips Code) • 1TU500 • Alabama (State / Territory) • BLACK WARRIOR RIVER DRAINAGE • Coastal Plain • FALL LINE HILLS • Greene (County) • Illinois (State / Territory) • North America (Continent) • Southeast • Tuscaloosa (County) • United States of America (Country)

Temporal Keywords
Prehistoric

Spatial Coverage

min long: -90.622; min lat: 33.003 ; max long: -87.066; max lat: 39.522 ;

Record Identifiers

lccn(s): sc 77000700 77647409

issn(s): 0146-1109

NADB document id number(s): 4064915

NADB citation id number(s): 000000264687