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Centers with no tribute flowing from minor centers to the capital. All goods and services flow within a chiefly district.

Image modified after Steponaitis, V.P. 1978. Location Theory and Complex Chiefdoms: A Mississippian Example, Fig. 14.3, p.431. In Mississippian Settlement Patterns, edited by B. D. Smith, , pp. 417-453, Academic Press, New York.