Wade Landing Mound is an archaeological site of the Coles Creek culture (700 to 1200 CE) in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. The site contains a 9 feet (2.7 m)...
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Many pre-Columbian cultures in North America were collectively termed "Mound Builders", but the term has no formal meaning. It does not refer to specific...
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original on 2012-12-24. Retrieved 2011-10-20. "Indian Mounds of Northeast Louisiana:Wade Landing Mound". Archived from the original on 2012-12-24. Retrieved...
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A platform mound is any earthwork or mound intended to support a structure or activity. It typically refers to a flat-topped mound, whose sides may be...
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many platform mounds, including Emerald Mound, the second-largest pre-Columbian structure in North America north of Mexico. Emerald Mound was an important...
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begun during the Late and Terminal Archaic periods, including extensive mound-building, regional distinctive burial complexes, the trade of exotic goods...
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Troyville Earthworks (redirect from Troyville Mounds)
period. The largest mound, Mound 5 ( also known as the "Great Mound" ), was 82 feet (25 m) in height. It was the tallest precolumbian mound in Louisiana and...
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Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park (3 LN 42), formerly known as "Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park", also known as Knapp Mounds, Toltec Mounds or...
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Morgan Mounds (16 VM 9) is an important archaeological site of the Coastal Coles Creek culture, built and occupied by Native Americans from 700 to 1000...
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Prehistory of Ohio (section Mounds)
that they were during the Woodland period. The Serpent Mound, the country's largest effigy mound, was created by the Fort Ancient culture. Maize became...
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Frogmore Mound Site (16 CO 9) is an archaeological site of the Late Coles Creek culture in Concordia Parish, Louisiana. The site is located 7 miles (11 km)...
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Marsden Mounds (16 RI 3) is an archaeological site with components from the Poverty Point culture (1500 BCE) and the Troyville-Coles Creek period (400...
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Plum Bayou culture (category Mound Builders)
Mountains. Major Plum Bayou sites with single or multiple mounds include: Baytown Site Chandler Landing Site, Prairie County Coy Site Dogtown Site Hayes Site...
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Sundown Mounds is a multimound archaeological site in Tensas Parish, Louisiana from the Early Coles Creek culture. It is the type site for the Sundown...
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Coy Site (redirect from Coy Mound Site)
platform mounds as being 4 metres (13 ft) in height and 3 metres (9.8 ft). He also noted a 2.4 metres (7.9 ft) burial mound and a low mound of undetermined...
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Mound 10 and the northern edge by Mound 3, both are platform mounds. The western edge of the plaza is a string of interconnected small mounds, Mounds...
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table for the Mississippi Valley Flowery Mound Ghost Site Mounds Routh Mounds Sundown Mounds "Indian Mounds of Northeast Louisiana: Balmoral Mounda"....
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Deprato Mounds (16 CO 37), also known as the Ferriday Mounds, is a multi-mound archaeological site located in Concordia Parish, Louisiana. The site shows...
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Peck Mounds (16 CT 1) is an archaeological site of the Late Troyville-Early Coles Creek culture (650 to 860 CE) in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. The earthwork...
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Louisiana. The site is a five-mound complex located near the confluence of Corney Bayou and Lake D’Arbonne. Mound A is the largest mound at 11 feet (3.4 m) in...
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Aden site (category Mounds in Mississippi)
measuring 23 metres (75 ft) by 17 metres (56 ft). The second largest mound, Mound B on the southern border of the plaza, is 3.5 metres (11 ft) high, and...
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Filhiol Mound Site is an archaeological site of the Coles Creek culture in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana on a natural levee of the Ouachita River. The site...
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Transylvania Mounds is an archaeological site in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana with components from the Coles Creek (700–1200)CE and Plaquemine/Mississippi...
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Feltus Mound Site (22 JE 500), also known as the Ferguson Mounds or the Truly Mounds, is an archaeological site located in Jefferson County, Mississippi...
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Ghost site (redirect from Ghost site mounds)
dam project, but Mound C is still intact. Two other small rises still exist (Mound D and Mound E), but it is unclear if they were mounds or natural features...
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Mississippi Valley Balmoral Mounds Ghost Site Mounds Routh Mounds Sundown Mounds "Indian Mounds of Northeast Louisiana : Flowery Mound". Louisiana Archaeological...
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Kings Crossing site (category Mounds in Mississippi)
discerned. Mound C is roughly 12 feet (3.7 m) tall. Mounds A and C are both roughly 120 feet (37 m) sq. Pottery sampling in the 1950s from Mound A gave the...
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Troyville Earthworks Venable Mound Wade Landing Mound Coastal Coles Creek sites Atchafalaya Basin Mounds Bayou Black Mound (16TR78) Bayou Cypremont (16SMY7)...
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Hayes site (category Mounds in Arkansas)
known as the Late Woodland period. The site consisted of four platform mounds with a plaza. The site has not been excavated but ceramics typical of the...
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Mazique Archeological Site (category Mounds in Mississippi)
was recorded in historic times as the White Apple village of the Natchez. Mound A sits directly on the bank of Second Creek and more than half of its mass...
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