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Bannerstone Project
  • Introduction
  • Bannerstones
  • Collections
  • Map
  • Typology
  • Photographing
  • NAGPRA
  • Resources (current)

Resources

  • Bannerstone Typology
  • Bannerstone Metrics

Bannerstone Literature

  • Blume, Anna. "On the Multiple Lives of Bannerstones: Indigenous North America 6,000 BCE to the Present" Constellations, MAVCOR Journal 9, no. 1 (2025), doi: 10.2232/mav.con.2025.1
  • Knoblock, Byron. Banner-stones of the North American Indian, 1939
  • Knoblock, Byron. Map of North America Showing the Distribution of Banner-stones, 1939
  • Kwas, Mary L. Bannerstones as Chronological Markers in the Southeastern United States, 1981 & Bannerstones: A Historical Overview, 1982
  • Lutz, David L. The Archaic Bannerstone: Its Chronological History and Purpose From 6000 B.C. to 1000 B.C. Newburg: David L. Lutz, 2000
  • Sassaman, Kenneth. "Craftworks of Structure." The Eastern Archaic Historicized, 2010
  • Powell, Eric A. "Set in Stone: Why did prehistoric Native Americans fashion the enigmatic objects known as bannerstones?." Archaeology July/August, 2017
  • Squier, E.G. and Davis, E.H. Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley: Comprising the Results of Extensive Original Surveys and Explorations, 1847
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