Feasting with shellfish in the southern Ohio Valley : Archaic sacred sites and rituals / Cheryl Claassen.
| Author/creator | Claassen, Cheryl, 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2010. |
| Description | xii, 275 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Thinking about Archaic hunter-gatherers -- Archaic shell-bearing sites of the southern Ohio Valley -- Locations of shell-bearing sites -- Overexploitation of mollusks -- Demise of the Hypsithermal -- Ohio River Valley shell-bearing sites : villages? -- Ceremonial districts of the southern Ohio Valley -- Archaic rituals at shell-bearing sites -- From Archaic villages to ritual camps : the theoretical landscape. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-264) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010011935 |
| ISBN | 9781572337145 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1572337141 (hardcover : alk. paper) |