Temples

Associated Documents (2)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
McNett, Charles W., Jr.A cross-cultural method for predicting nonmaterial traits in archeology
McNett, Charles W., Jr.Factor analysis of a cross-cultural sample

Associated Hypotheses (2)

Main AuthorHypothesis
McNett, Charles W., Jr."Community pattern [archeologically defined] . . . can help predict [these] sociocultural traits: simple vs. elaborate religious paraphernalia, temples, and social classes"
McNett, Charles W., Jr.Findings: A factor analysis of traits used to develop a settlement pattern scale of cultural complexity yielded three important factors. Factor 1, "Religion" (oblique rotation), loaded negatively and heavily on religious and ceremonial variables (245)

Associated OCMs

  1. religious and educational structures
  2. congregations