Revisiting McKeithen Weeden Island: Complexity, Ritual, and Pottery (Archaeology of the American South: New Directions and Perspectives)

McKeithen Weeden Island Revisited is a groundbreaking archaeological study that offers a fresh perspective on an ancient Indigenous site in northern Florida.

With new data, analyses, and theories, this book provides a comprehensive reassessment of the McKeithen site, shedding light on its history and significance.

The author, Prudence M.

Rice, is a renowned archaeologist with a wealth of experience in the field, and her expertise shines through in this masterful work. The book delves into the mortuary mounds and ritual practices of the McKeithen community, providing a unique insight into the beliefs and values of these ancient people.

Rice also explores current theoretical trends in studies of ritual and belief systems, offering a new perspective on the significance of mound-building at this time period. With its rich discussion of ideology, costly signaling, schizmogenesis, and other important topics, McKeithen Weeden Island Revisited is an essential read for archaeologists, anthropologists, social historians, and anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Indigenous societies.

Whether you are a seasoned scholar or just starting to explore the field, this book will provide you with a deeper understanding of the McKeithen site and its significance in the broader context of prechiefdom societies.

So why wait? Order your copy today and discover the secrets of this fascinating ancient community!