• The Denmark Mound Group or Denmark Site (40MD85) is a Mississippian culture archaeological site on a low bluff overlooking Big Black Creek, a tributary...
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    Tumulus (redirect from Burial mound)
    tumulus (pl.: tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. Tumuli are also known as barrows, burial mounds or (in Siberia and Central...
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    burial mounds, which left an abundance of findings including lurs and the Sun Chariot. During the Pre-Roman Iron Age (500 BC – AD 1), native groups began...
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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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    Monks Mound is the largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas and the largest pyramid north of Mesoamerica. The beginning of its construction dates...
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  • of notable burial mounds in the United States built by Native Americans. Burial mounds were built by many different cultural groups over a span of many...
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    Midden (redirect from Shell mound)
    analysed. A shell midden or shell mound is an archaeological feature consisting mainly of mollusc shells. The Danish term køkkenmøddinger (plural) was...
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  • at the Angel Mounds site near Evansville, Indiana and the Ware Mounds site in Union County, Illinois. Denmark Mound Group Kincaid Mounds "National Register...
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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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  • Johnston Mound Complex 40MD3 Woodland Cochran Site 40MD23 Archaic, Woodland 1970s Grouped with Pinson Mounds Denmark Mound Group 40MD85 Mississippian...
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