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Stunning and staggering is the recent book Recovering Ancient Spiro: Native American Art, Ritual, and Cosmic Renewal. To begin with, this review is directed at all Americans in general, but to all Native Americans in particular, because Spiro and other ancient sites are mostly unknown.
By Doug Hill | For The Transcript Mar 5, 2021 Mar 5, 2021 Shown is an artifact included in the âSpiro and the Art of the Mississipian Worldâ exhibition. Photo Provided A highly developed civilization that flourished over a thousand years ago from what is now Georgia to Oklahoma has been largely forgotten. The National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, 1700 NE 63rd St. in Oklahoma City is remedying that neglect with an exhibition up now through May 9, titled âSpiro and the Art of the Mississipian World.â The ambitious show was o...