Rogan Plate

Part of the Cosmology in the New World project

Year: 2010

Summary

This is an image of the Rogan Plate, from Etowah, GA. Dates to about AD 1300. Interpreted as the Birdman by King 2004 (Power and the Sacred: Mound C and the Etowah Chiefdom, in Hero, Hawk, and Open Hand, Art Institute of Chicago). Image from flickr.com.

Cite this Record

Rogan Plate. 2010 ( tDAR id: 5691) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8G73CCD


Keywords

Culture
Mississippian

Site Name
Etowah

Investigation Types
Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis

General
Birdman Copper Morning Star

Geographic Keywords
Etowah Georgia Southeast

Temporal Keywords
Mississippian

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: 1300 to 1300

Spatial Coverage

min long: -85.218; min lat: 34.1 ; max long: -84.952; max lat: 34.314 ;

File Information

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