The largest mound is Sauls’ Mound, at 72 feet the second tallest mound in North America ... specifically for burial of the dead. The largest of these, the Twin Mounds (or Mound 6), consists ...
CLAYTON, Iowa - The Sny Magill Unit of Effigy Mounds National Monument is a hidden wonder. A dozen miles downstream from the park's visitor center along the Mississippi River, the path starts with ...
Despite this, I found myself living on the Zuni reserve, working for one of the first tribal archaeology programs in North America. When my team came ... interred in large cemeteries composed of ...
In 1935, Archeaologist Wilford believed the bowls were of Oneota origin. The Oneota lived AD 1100-1500 across southern Minnesota. However, Archeaologist Wedel disputed this in 1954, identifying the ...
Artificial mounds were noted at the northwest side of Lake Brewster in the south part of section 29, Glencoe. They are much scattered – probably ...
Nowadays, students on the LSU campus pay little attention to the dramatic, sloping grassy backdrop on their path to class: the more than 6,000-year-old North American earthen mounds. The mounds ...