An edition of Agent of Change (2021)

Agent of Change

The Deposition and Manipulation of Ash in the Past

Agent of Change
Barbara J. Roth, Barbara J. Ro ...
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Agent of Change

The Deposition and Manipulation of Ash in the Past

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Agent of Change: The Deposition and Manipulation of Ash in the Past
2021, Berghahn Books, Incorporated
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Table of Contents

Introduction.
The deposition and manipulation of ash in the past -- E. Charles Adams and Barbara J. Roth -- Part I.
Ash as a transformative agent -- -- 1.
Ash matters : the ritual closing of domestic structures in the Mimbres Mogollon Region -- Barbara J. Roth -- 2.
Complex closure practices involving ash at a small pueblo in Northeastern Arizona -- E. Charles Roth -- 3.
Sequencing termination events : preparing hearths for the ritual decommissioning of ancestral Pueblo pit structures in the Northern U.S. Southwest -- Susan C. Ryan -- 4.
Symbolic associations : assessing the co-occurrence of turquoise and ash in the ancient U.S. Southwest -- Samantha G. Fladd, Saul L. Hedquist, E. Charles Adams, and Stewart B. Koyiyumptewa -- 5.
Fire, ash, and sanctuary : pyrotechnology as protection in the precolonial northern Rio Grande -- Michael A. Adler -- 6.
Burned roofs and cultural traditions : renewing and closing houses in the ancient villages of the Middle Fraser Canyon, British Columbia -- Anna Marie Prentiss, Alysha Edwards, Ashley Hampton, Ethan Ryan, Kathryn Bobolinski, and Emma Vance -- 7.
Agentive ash and dispersed power in the Cahokia Mississippian world -- Melissa R. Baltus and Sarah E. Baires -- 8.
Townhouses, hearths, fire, smoke, ash, and Cherokee towns in western North Carolina -- Christopher B. Rodning -- 9.
Ash as an agent of transformation in Iroquoian society -- William Fox -- Part II.
Ash and ritual -- -- 10.
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust in Caddoan mortuary ritual -- Marvin Kay -- 11.
Ashes for fertility -- Cheryl Claasen -- 12.
Ashes, arrows, and sorcerers -- William H. Walker and Judy Berryman -- 13.
Divine food and fiery covenants : the significance of ash in ancient Maya religion -- James L. Fitzsimmons-- Afterword /-- Tammy Stone.

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Dewey Decimal Class
569.9
Library of Congress
GN416 .A34 2021, RZ263 .A336 2021

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Pagination
1 online resource (254 p.)
Number of pages
254

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Open Library
OL44073626M
ISBN 10
1800730373
ISBN 13
9781800730373
OCLC/WorldCat
1237402001
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
10.3167/9781800730366

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