Christopher Carr Archaeology

​Mortuary Analysis

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  • History of Hopewell Studies and Future Research
  • Hopewell Natural Environment, Subsistence
  • Hopewell Community and Social Life
  • Hopewell Religion, Ritual, Art
  • Hopewell Chronology
  • Hopewellian Interregional Interaction
  • Scioto Hopewell Local Ceramic Exchange
  • Evolution of Woodland Period Alliance Strategies
  • HOPEBIOARCH Database & Documentation 2008
  • Other Hopewell Archaeology Data Bases 2005, 2021
  • Postcontact Woodland Indian Religion
  • Postcontact Woodland Indian Ethnography Databases
  • Anthropology & Archaeology of Religion – Crosscultural, Theory
  • Anthropology & Archaeology of Economics—Theory
  • Mortuary Analysis
  • Ceramic Analysis, X-Radiography
  • Metals, Paints, and Other Materials Analysess
  • Hopewell Copper Artwork & Digital Image Processing Project
  • Survey for Unpublished Hopewell Art
  • Textile Structural Analysis
  • Material Style Theory and Analysis
  • Quantitative Methods and Statistics
  • Geophysical Remote Sensing
  • Human Alteration of Soil Chemistry and Physics
  • Origin of Domestication Economies
  • Book – Being Scioto Hopewell
  • Book – The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors
  • Book – Gathering Hopewell
  • Book – Style, Society, and Person
  • Book – For Concordance in Archaeological Analysis
  • Book – Soil Resistivity Surveying
  • Video Symposium – Personhood and Ritual Drama
  • Courses Taught

Publications

2015   Arrangement of Human Remains and Artifacts in Scioto Hopewell Brials: Dramatic Rituals or Ritual Dramas?  (1st au. with Anna Novotny).  In Transforming the Dead: Culturally ModifiedBone in the Prehistoric Midwest, edited by E. A. Hargrave, S. J. Schermer, K M. Hedman, and R. M. Lillie, pp. 79-101.  University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.

2005   The Nature of Leadership in Ohio Hopewellian Societies: Role Segregation and the Transformation from Shamanism.  (1st au. with D. T. Case).  In Gathering Hopewell:   Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 177-237.  Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York.  61 pp. 
 
2005   The Question of Ranking in Havana Hopewellian Societies: A Retrospective in Light of Multi-Cemetery Ceremonial Organization.  In Gathering Hopewell:  Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 238-257.  Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York.  20 pp.
 
2005   The Tripartite Ceremonial Alliance among Scioto Hopewellian Communities and the Question of Social Ranking.  In Gathering Hopewell:  Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 258-338.  Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York.  81 pp.
 
2005   Animal-Totemic Clans of Ohio Hopewellian Peoples.  (2nd au. with C. R. Thomas and C. Keller). In Gathering Hopewell:  Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 339-385.  Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York.  47 pp.
 
2005   Estimating the Sizes and Social Compositions of Mortuary-Related Gatherings at Scioto Hopewell Earthwork-Mound Sites. (1st au. with B. Goldstein and  J. Weets).  In Gathering Hopewell:  Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 480-552.  Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York.  54 pp. 
 
1995   A Crosscultural Survey of the Determinants of Mortuary Practices.  In The Pueblo Grande Project: An Analysis of Classic Period Hohokam Mortuary Practices, edited by Douglas A. Mitchell.  Soil Systems Publications in Archaeology 20(7):7-69.  63 pp.
 
1995   Mortuary Practices: Their Social, Philosophical-Religious, Circumstantial, and Physical Determinants.  Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory 2(2):105-200.  95 pp.
  • Home
  • History of Hopewell Studies and Future Research
  • Hopewell Natural Environment, Subsistence
  • Hopewell Community and Social Life
  • Hopewell Religion, Ritual, Art
  • Hopewell Chronology
  • Hopewellian Interregional Interaction
  • Scioto Hopewell Local Ceramic Exchange
  • Evolution of Woodland Period Alliance Strategies
  • HOPEBIOARCH Database & Documentation 2008
  • Other Hopewell Archaeology Data Bases 2005, 2021
  • Postcontact Woodland Indian Religion
  • Postcontact Woodland Indian Ethnography Databases
  • Anthropology & Archaeology of Religion – Crosscultural, Theory
  • Anthropology & Archaeology of Economics—Theory
  • Mortuary Analysis
  • Ceramic Analysis, X-Radiography
  • Metals, Paints, and Other Materials Analysess
  • Hopewell Copper Artwork & Digital Image Processing Project
  • Survey for Unpublished Hopewell Art
  • Textile Structural Analysis
  • Material Style Theory and Analysis
  • Quantitative Methods and Statistics
  • Geophysical Remote Sensing
  • Human Alteration of Soil Chemistry and Physics
  • Origin of Domestication Economies
  • Book – Being Scioto Hopewell
  • Book – The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors
  • Book – Gathering Hopewell
  • Book – Style, Society, and Person
  • Book – For Concordance in Archaeological Analysis
  • Book – Soil Resistivity Surveying
  • Video Symposium – Personhood and Ritual Drama
  • Courses Taught