Biological Affinities and the Construction of Cultural Identity for the Proposed Coosa Chiefdom

This study couples biological data with aspects of material culture and mortuary ritual for several sites within the proposed Coosa chiefdom described by sixteenth-century Spanish accounts to explore how cultural identities were actively constructed and maintained within the region. The primary goa...

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Main Author: Harle, Michaelyn S
Format: Others
Published: Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange 2010
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Online Access:http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/698