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Emmons Cemetery Site

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found in southeastern Missouri. This copper plate has a birds body but a human head wearing an elaborate headdress which includes what may be feathers and a smaller human face with the distinctive crenelated crown-like structure and a forked eye surround. Archaeologists believe the Emmons mask may in
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located on the lower slope. The cemetery area measures about 50 feet (15 m) square. Eighty three burials were found at the site, most in an extended position and oriented on a north to south axis with their heads to the south, although a few were oriented east to west. Five of the burials were
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from Spiro represent figures wearing similar heads as part of headdresses in the fashion of the figure on Malden plate A. None of the three uses is considered to have been the exclusive use for the objects and the objects may have been used for more than one of these three theories.
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Several exotic pottery samples were found with the burials. These include several examples of owl effigy stirrup necked and hooded bottles and a partial set of conjoined bottles, all thought to have come from or been inspired by ceramics from the Central Mississippi Valley area.
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placed beside the arms of the child when the body was interred. The wings had probably been used as fans or for some type of decoration. Similar bird wing burials have been found at sites in Arkansas and other states.
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in Oklahoma, although these lack the distinctive crenelations and some of these vary in size enough that some of them may actually be wooden versions of long-nosed god maskette ear decorations. At least three
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The Emmons cemetery site is located on the top and along the slope of a section of bluff on the western bank of the Illinois River. At the time of its discovery it was owned by Merrill Emmons of
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fact be part of such a headdress, and it has holes that would have allowed it to have been attached in such a fashion. A similar piece (including the crenelations) was found at the
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ore. It is shaped like a human face with a crenelated crown-like decoration on its forehead. The paint encircles the eyes and forms two points down on the cheeks, making the
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A variety of grave goods were found at the site, including several rare or unique objects. One such object is a type of ear decoration carved from
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site in Georgia, but it is described as a "rattle" and it slightly more resembles the severed heads held by figures on the
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to its east. The location was a used as a cemetery and several unique and rare items were found interred with the burials.
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War Paths, Peace Paths: An Archaeology of Cooperation and Conflict in Native Eastern North America
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One child burial had parts of two owl wings adding up to a complete right carpometacarpus of a
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in the 1880s. A large cache of carved cedar heads was also found in the "Great Mortuary" at
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flexed, one was semi-flexed and one was a bundle burial. The burials contained many
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Cahokia and the Hinterlands: Middle Mississippian Cultures of the Midwest
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political adoption rituals and with the mythological being
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and other plains Siouan peoples. A large collection of
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and associated with the Chiefly Warrior Cult of the
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Emmons mask
Emmons Cemetery Site is located in Illinois
Emmons Cemetery Site is located in the United States
Bluff City, Illinois
Fulton County, Illinois
USA
Fulton County, Illinois
40°12′52.56″N 90°12′35.93″W / 40.2146000°N 90.2099806°W / 40.2146000; -90.2099806
Middle Mississippian culture
Dan Morse
Phyllis Morse
Middle Mississippian culture
archaeological site
Kerton Township, Fulton County, Illinois
Illinois River
Astoria, Illinois
burial mounds
grave goods
Mississippian culture pottery
platform mound
Rose Mounds
Fiedler Site
marine shell
long-nosed god maskette
Mississippian culture
Red Horn
Ho-Chunk
Mill Creek chert
Snowy owl

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