A walled riverside town in the Georgia piedmont whose six mounds and richly furnished elite burials made it a heartland of the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex.
Sacked and abandoned in cycles, Etowah's chiefdom finally faded before 1550; its descendants were among the Muscogee (Creek) peoples met by the Spanish.
The atlas holds 3 border frames for Etowah — the shape you scrub through changes in 1000 · 1201 · 1376.
The definitive study of the Etowah chiefdom and its mounds in the Georgia piedmont.
Classic survey of the Southeastern peoples and the Mississippian ceremonial world (broad context).