Copper plate depicting Red Horn
Part of the Cosmology in the New World project
Year: 2010
Summary
This is an image of a copper plate from Dunklin County, Missouri, dates between 1200 and 1400. Interpreted to be Birdman, Morning Star, or Red Horn by James Brown (2004, The Cahokian Expression: Creating Court and Cult. In Hero, Hawk, and Open Hand, Art Institute of Chicago). Image from smmercury.com
Cite this Record
Copper plate depicting Red Horn. 2010 ( tDAR id: 5714) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8QR4VT6
Keywords
Culture
Mississippian
Investigation Types
Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis
General
Birdman
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Copper
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Morning Star
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Red Horn
Geographic Keywords
Dunklin County
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Midwest
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Missouri
Temporal Keywords
Mississippian
Temporal Coverage
Calendar Date: 1200 to 1400
Spatial Coverage
min long: -90.725; min lat: 35.738 ; max long: -89.099; max lat: 36.941 ;
File Information
Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
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smmercury-com-copper-dunklin-county-missouri-12-1400-birdman-m... | 7.69kb | Dec 9, 2010 3:25:04 PM | Public |