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Archaeological site in Kentucky, US
Wickliffe Mounds (15 BA 4) is a prehistoric, Mississippian culture archaeological site located in Ballard County, Kentucky, just outside the town of Wickliffe
Wickliffe_Mounds
City in Kentucky, United States
culture village now known only as Wickliffe Mounds. The village was occupied from around 1100-1300 AD. Today, Wickliffe Mounds is a state historic site and
Wickliffe,_Kentucky
Archaeological site in southwestern Illinois, US
series of smaller mounds. These mounds were reshaped and covered over to give Mound 72 its final ridge-top shape. Excavations near Mound 34 from 2002 to
Cahokia
Mississippian polity in the lower Ohio Valley
Landmark Angel Mounds near present-day Evansville; northwestern Kentucky, with Wickliffe Mounds and the Tolu Site; and Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site
Angel_phase_chiefdom
Pre-Columbian cultures of North America
the mounds were in circulation, typically involving the mounds being built by a race of giants. A New York Times article from 1897 described a mound in
Mound_Builders
Regional similarity of Mississippian cultures
National Monument Serpent Mound Spiro Mounds Town Creek Indian Mound Wickliffe Mounds Winterville site Hornerkamp, Nicholas. "Native American Religions
Southeastern Ceremonial Complex
Southeastern_Ceremonial_Complex
Archaeological site in Oklahoma, US
earthen mounds and 150 acres of land. The mounds were constructed from basketfuls of dirt, layer by layer. Of the 12 mounds, there is one burial mound, two
Spiro_Mounds
Archaeological site in Illinois, US
Kincaid built at least 19 earthwork mounds during this period, mostly the characteristic Mississippian platform mounds. Since 2003 teams from Southern Illinois
Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site
Kincaid_Mounds_State_Historic_Site
Indigenous folk monster
to effigy mounds according to Robert L. Hall, and the water spirit is common in the effigy mounds of Wisconsin (cf. Alligator Effigy Mound under § Alligator
Underwater_panther
Archaeological site in Georgia, US
1325–1375 CE. Etowah has three main platform mounds and three lesser mounds. The Temple Mound, Mound A, is 63 feet (19 m) high, taller than a six-story
Etowah_Indian_Mounds
Ridgetop Mississippian mound in Madison County, Illinois
Mound 72 is a small ridgetop mound located roughly 850 meters (2,790 ft) to the south of Monks Mound at Cahokia Mounds near Collinsville, Illinois. Early
Mound_72
Native American historical site in Illinois, U.S.
Dickson Mounds is a Native American settlement site and burial mound complex near Lewistown, Illinois. It is located in Fulton County on a low bluff overlooking
Dickson_Mounds
Mythological serpent found in the mythology of many cultures
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Horned_Serpent
This is a list of notable burial mounds in the United States built by Native Americans. Burial mounds were built by many different cultural groups over
List of burial mounds in the United States
List_of_burial_mounds_in_the_United_States
Largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas
900 to 955 CE. Located at the Cahokia Mounds UNESCO World Heritage Site near Collinsville, Illinois, the mound size was calculated in 1988 as about 100
Monks_Mound
Archaeological site in Kentucky, US
contemporaneous with another local site, Wickliffe Mounds, which is several miles to the southeast. It is thought that when Wickliffe was slowly abandoned around 1300
Twin_Mounds_Site
Series of timber circles at the Cahokia archaeological site, US
2017. Retrieved December 20, 2017. "Cahokia Mounds Mark Spring Equinox : The keepers of Cahokia Mounds will host a spring gathering to celebrate the
Cahokia_Woodhenge
Native American monument in Georgia, US
burial mound. The people built rectangular wooden buildings to house certain religious ceremonies on the top of the platform mounds. The mounds at Ocmulgee
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Ocmulgee_Mounds_National_Historical_Park
Historical Native American tribe in Texas
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Eyeish
Archaeological site in Indiana
includes six large platform mounds (Mounds A through F), five smaller mounds (Mounds H through L), and at least one large plaza. Mound G, which is older than
Angel_Mounds
Legendary Indigenous North American creature
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Thunderbird_(mythology)
Archaeological site in Hinds County, Mississippi
ISBN 0-8173-0991-8. Indian Mounds in Mississippi Pocahontas Indian Mound Historical Marker Society of America - Pocahontas Mounds Pocahontas Mounds on Flickr
Pocahontas_Mounds
Archaeological site in Alabama, United States
States. It is located on Mound Island in the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta, north of present-day Mobile, and includes 18 platform mounds, the tallest being roughly
Bottle_Creek_Indian_Mounds
Earthwork or mound intended to support a structure or activity
on the mound seem to have been added to stop slumping of the enormous mound. Although the mounds were primarily meant as substructure mounds for buildings
Platform_mound
Native American tribe from eastern Texas and southwestern Arkansas
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Nasoni
Archaeological site in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, U.S.
chronological table for the Mississippi Valley Balmoral Mounds Flowery Mound Ghost Site Mounds Sundown Mounds Routh family Hally, David J. (1972). "Chapter 3 :
Routh_Mounds
Historical Native American tribe from Florida and Georgia, US
regional center had several mounds and 200 or more houses. Some of the surviving mounds are protected in Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park.
Apalachee
Historic Native American tribe from Louisiana and Texas
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Natchitoches_people
North Carolina archaeological site
and 550. It is one of the earliest mounds in the Appalachian Summit along with the similarly aged Garden Creek Mound, both of which are in the French Broad
Biltmore_Mound
Native American tribe in Louisiana
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Avoyel
United States historic place
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
White Hall State Historic Site
White_Hall_State_Historic_Site
Historical Native American tribe from the Carolinas, U.S.
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Cheraw
Chickasaw language Choctaw language Creek language Etowah Indian Mounds Hitchiti Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park Lake Village, Arkansas Mississippian
List of sites and peoples visited by the Hernando de Soto Expedition
List_of_sites_and_peoples_visited_by_the_Hernando_de_Soto_Expedition
Cultural period in parts of the US (1000 CE – 1500 CE)
The construction of large, truncated earthwork pyramid mounds, or platform mounds. Such mounds were usually square, rectangular, or occasionally circular
Mississippian period (archaeology)
Mississippian_period_(archaeology)
Archaeological culture in the lower Mississippi River Valley, United States
several stages. Sometimes they were topped by one or more smaller mounds secondary mounds. After each expansion episode new structures were usually constructed
Plaquemine_culture
Archaeological site in Florida, US
recorded Fort Walton mound sites in Leon County, and lies about 8.0 kilometres (5 mi) east of the much larger Lake Jackson Mounds, the paramount center
Velda_Mound
Archaeological site in Louisiana, US
and Plaquemine period. The site formerly had three mounds and was a group known as the McTheney Mounds site. It is situated on a natural levee on the east
Venable_Mound
Twin Mounds and Wickliffe. The Wickliffe Mounds in western Kentucky were home to people from 1000 to 1350 CE. The site had two large platform mounds and
History_of_Kentucky
Archaeological site in Alabama, United States
large northern mounds, with the smaller mounds' supporting buildings used for residences, mortuary, and other purposes. A total of 29 mounds remain on the
Moundville Archaeological Site
Moundville_Archaeological_Site
Form of Native American art
maskettes, or other novel shapes. An extremely elaborate pendant from Spiro Mounds is shaped as two hands connected by a common beaded bracelet. Adena cultures
Shell_gorget
Beverage made from yaupon holly
drink rituals. Many examples of shell cups found in Mississippian culture mounds are engraved with S.E.C.C. imagery. A few examples portray what is theorized
Yaupon_tea
United States historic place
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
John_James_Audubon_State_Park
Agricultural technique of Indigenous people in the Americas
planted together in mounds formed by hilling soil around the base of the plants each year; squash is typically planted between the mounds. The cornstalk serves
Three_Sisters_(agriculture)
Park on the western shore of Kentucky Lake
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Kenlake_State_Resort_Park
United States historic place
Today, about 80 mounds are preserved in the nearby Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site directly across the Mississippi River. Sugarloaf Mound is the only one
Sugarloaf_Mound
United States historic place
a number of adjoining mounds and an encircling ditch that are no longer present. This site once had six other secondary mounds which were lost due to
Emerald_Mound_site
Archaeological site in Arkansas, United States
Boone's Mounds are a ceremonial site of the Coles Creek culture located in Calhoun County, Arkansas. The site is one of the largest mound sites in the
Boone's_Mounds
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Pacaha
Set of eight Mississippian copper plates
plates found in burials at Etowah Mounds in Georgia (Etowah plates) and Spiro Mounds in Oklahoma. Malden F Reed Mound plate from eastern Oklahoma Toul
Wulfing_cache
National Historical Park in LaRue County, Kentucky, U.S.
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Abraham_Lincoln_Birthplace_National_Historical_Park
Ceramics of the Mississippian culture (800 to 1600 CE)
plundered many Mississippian mounds for the fine funerary effigies and other vessels placed as grave goods within mounds and surrounding village areas
Mississippian_culture_pottery
State park in Kentucky, United States
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Columbus-Belmont_State_Park
United States historic place
existed about the origins of the mounds ranged from the theory of central Mexico's indigenous peoples building the mounds, to the work of foreign refugees
Batesville_Mounds
Horse sport venue
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Kentucky_Horse_Park
Mound at Cahokia Mounds in Illinois
and the "Ramey Plaza" and its associated mounds was built over it. This plaza and its twenty associated mounds are the second largest such grouping at
Mound_34
Archaeological site in Kentucky, US
several miles south of the Wickliffe Mounds Site. Marshall is a large village site, with evidence of once having had platform mounds and earthworks, although
Marshall_Site
which can be viewed by clicking the number. Location derived from Wickliffe Mounds, Kentucky Department of Parks, 2012. Accessed 2012-11-01. The NRIS
National Register of Historic Places listings in Ballard County, Kentucky
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Ballard_County,_Kentucky
16th-century Mississippian chief in present-day Alabama
with a platform mound and plaza. Upon entering the village, de Soto was taken to meet the chief under a portico on top of the mound. Chapter VII-In which
Tuskaloosa
Method of dating soil and sediment
Jones (1997) A Mound Complex in Louisiana at 5400-5000 Years Before Present. Science 277:1796-1799 Wesler, Kit (1997) The Wickliffe Mounds Project: Implications
Oxidizable carbon ratio dating
Oxidizable_carbon_ratio_dating
Pre-Columbian culture in North America
construction of single earthen platform mounds at the center of the villages, rather than by larger complexes of multiple mounds and dense population. The Pee Dee
Pisgah_phase
State park in Kentucky, United States
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
E._P._"Tom"_Sawyer_State_Park
State park in Kentucky, United States
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Lincoln_Homestead_State_Park
Protected natural area in Kentucky, United States
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Red_River_Gorge
Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
nine conical mounds, a linear mound, an earthen embankment, and two effigy mounds: a bird and a turtle. Through the years, some of the mounds were destroyed
Beattie_Park_Mound_Group
Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
Midgley Neiss Roads in St. Clair County, Illinois. The site includes five mounds, two of which have been destroyed by modern activity, and the remains of
Emerald Mound and Village Site
Emerald_Mound_and_Village_Site
State park in Kentucky, United States
Mineral Mound State Park is a park located on the shores of Lake Barkley in Lyon County, Kentucky, United States. The 541-acre (219 ha) park contains
Mineral_Mound_State_Park
Native American polity
that the villagers helped them erect a large wooden cross on the central mound. When de Soto determined to press on and visit the nearby tribe called the
Casqui
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site
Old_Mulkey_Meetinghouse_State_Historic_Site
Indigenous southeastern Texas tribe
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Hasinai
Indigenous civilization in present-day Southern Plains
build earthwork platform mounds, often used for temples, in addition to building elite residences and constructions. The mounds were arranged around large
Caddoan_Mississippian_culture
United States historic place
census.[citation needed] In the late 19th century, 176 mounds were still visible. Today 78 mounds still exist, mostly burial. In 1987, the State of Iowa
Blood_Run_Site
Protohistoric Native American archaeological culture
region also encompasses the Letchworth Mounds of Jefferson County as well as Tallahassee's Lake Jackson mound. It is generally defined as encompassing
Leon-Jefferson_culture
Archaeological site in Louisiana, US
The Atchafalaya Basin Mounds (16 SMY 10) (variously known as the Patterson Mounds, Patterson site, Moro Plantation Mounds and as the protohistoric village
Atchafalaya_Basin_Mounds
Native American tribe
located near present day Nacogdoches, Texas, named for the tribe. Four mounds surrounded the site of Nevantin, until relatively recently. While Spanish
Nacogdoche
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Kadohadacho
United States historic place
at the Angel Mounds site near Evansville, Indiana and the Ware Mounds site in Union County, Illinois. Denmark Mound Group Kincaid Mounds "National Register
Obion_Mounds
Archaeological site in Georgia, U.S.
includes at least three major platform mounds and a large semi-circular moat/ditch. While much of the mounds were razed to be used as road fill for the
Leake_Mounds
Historical settlement of the Apalachee people
of the former capital, the Lake Jackson Mounds Site, in approximately 1500. The fact that no platform mounds are found at Anhaica may indicate a political
Anhaica
Archaeological site in Louisiana, US
between 1540 and 1685. The site was once an impressive mound complex, with seven platform mounds surrounding a central plaza and an associated village
Jordan_Mounds
Flood plain of the Mississippi River in Illinois
types of mounds were arranged in a planned construction that reflected the cosmology of the Mississippians. The smaller ridge-top and conical mounds were
American_Bottom
U.S. state
While the two had many similarities, the distinctive ceremonial earthwork mounds constructed in the former's centers were not part of the culture of the
Kentucky
Mississippian culture artifacts
but the majority have been found in Illinois. Excavations at the Gahagan Mounds Site in Louisiana in 1939 produced a matched pair of copper maskettes. The
Long-nosed_god_maskette
Archaeological site in South Carolina, United States
"Adamson Mounds Site" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved October 14, 2016. "Adamson Mounds Site, Kershaw
Adamson_Mounds_Site
Archaeological site in Tennessee, US
The McMahan Mound Site (40SV1), also known as McMahan Indian Mound, is an archaeological site located in Sevierville, Tennessee just above the confluence
McMahan_Mound_Site
Archaeological phase within the Mississippian III period
settlements typically have one to three platform mounds; however, some (40Un11 and 40An44) have no mounds at all. Their society was hierarchical. It is characterized
Dallas_phase
Method of burial used by Native Americans
Ward Putnam of the Peabody Museum also excavated several large platform mounds with stone box graves in the vicinity of Nashville. In his 1877 report Putnam
Stone_box_grave
Archaeological site in Tennessee, US
central plaza and mound complex. The precinct encompassed roughly 40 acres (0.16 km²) and included approximately a dozen platform mounds. At least five of
Castalian_Springs_Mound_Site
State park in Kentucky, United States
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Fort_Boonesborough_State_Park
Archaeological site
revealed as typical of several other Late Woodland mounds in the region. Another type of capped mound has been found to be more typical of Middle Woodland
Summerour_Mound_site
United States historic place
while others were burial mounds. At Mound Bottom, the principal large flat-topped mound and up to 13 additional smaller mounds were arranged around a central
Mound_Bottom
Language family of Southeast US
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Muskogean_languages
Indigenous American tribe
Rowlandton Mound Towosahgy Turk Site Twin Mounds Ware Mounds Wickliffe Mounds Middle Ohio River Angel Phase Annis Mound Bone Bank Caborn-Welborn culture Ellerbusch
Hainai
State park in Kentucky, US
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Carter Caves State Resort Park
Carter_Caves_State_Resort_Park
Park in Kentucky, United States
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Cumberland_Falls_State_Resort_Park
Archaeological site
The Chauga Mound (38OC1) is an archaeological site once located on the northern bank of the Tugaloo River, about 1,200 feet (370 m) north of the mouth
Chauga_Mound
Archaeological site in Louisiana, US
the mounds have been extensively plowed by local farmers and only two of the original seven mounds remain. Mound B is 10 feet (3.0 m) in height. Mound D
Fitzhugh_Mounds
Late Mississippian paramount chiefdom in present-day Alabama
Great Lakes. These prestige goods were concentrated in elite burials and mounds. The society was highly stratified, consisting of elite lineages, ritual
Tuskaloosa_chiefdom
United States national historic site and former Cherokee town
as Cahokia and Etowah Indian Mounds, the Mississippian culture people gathered in larger centers and built multiple mounds. These dense settlements expressed
Too-Cowee
State park in Kentucky, United States
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse Perryville Battlefield Waveland White Hall Wickliffe Mounds William Whitley House State Recreation Parks Carr Creek Columbus-Belmont
Green_River_Lake_State_Park
Area in present-day Florida
earthworks such as mounds, for religious, political and ceremonial purposes. The Apalachee occupied what archaeologists call the Velda Mound site from about
Apalachee_Province
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