S.E.C.C.

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S.E.C.C. is an abbreviation for the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex, a network of shared religious symbols, art, and ritual practices among pre-Columbian Mississippian cultures in the southeastern United States.

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S.E.C.C. canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf iconographic-complex
religious-symbol-system
abbreviationFor Southeastern Ceremonial Complex
alsoKnownAs Southeastern Ceremonial Cult
Southern Cult
archaeologicallyIdentifiedAt Cahokia
Etowah
linked to: Etowah River

Lake-Jackson-Mounds
linked to: Lake Jackson Mounds

Moundville
Spiro-Mounds
linked to: Spiro Mounds
associatedWith Mississippian-chiefdoms
ancestor-veneration
cosmological-beliefs
elite-status-display
religious-beliefs
ritual-practices
warfare-ideology
culturalContext Mississippian-culture
developedFrom earlier-Woodland-traditions
expressedThrough ceramic-vessels
copper-plates
engraved-shell-gorgets
stone-effigy-pipes
textile-and-costume-elements
flourishedDuring ca-AD-1200-1600
fullName Southeastern Ceremonial Complex
geographicRegion Southeastern-United-States
hasComponent ceremonial-art
dance-and-costume-traditions
iconography
mortuary-practices
ritual-objects
shared-symbols
hasLanguageOfScholarship English
iconographicTheme forked-eye-surround-motif
hand-and-eye-motif
mythic-creatures
raptor-motifs
solar-and-celestial-symbols
underworld-and-water-symbols
weapons-and-warrior-figures
interpretedAs elite-ritual-and-political-symbol-system
expression-of-Mississippian-cosmology
locatedInPresentDayCountries United-States
relatedTo Mississippian-iconographic-tradition
prehistoric-North-American-religions
studiedInDiscipline North-American-archaeology
anthropology
timePeriod pre-Columbian-era

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Southeastern Ceremonial Complex alsoKnownAs S.E.C.C.
subject linked to: southeastern ceremonial complex