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Morton mound 14 and mortuary ceremonialism in the Central Illinois River Valley
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ABSTRACT
Morton Mound 14, a Larson phase (A.D. 1250-1300) Mississippian mortuary site in the central Illinois River valley, was completely excavated in 1930, with approximately 100 Mississippian burials recovered. Although the excavation techniques utilized were innovative for the time, the published site report lacks information on primary data, limiting its usefulness in current research. Reexamination of these data has revealed the presence of charnel features consisting of a pair o...
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Morton mound 14 and mortuary ceremonialism in the Central Illinois River Valley
Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology, MCJA
; ABSTRACT Morton Mound 14, a Larson phase (A.D. 1250-1300) Mississippian mortuary site in the central Illinois River valley, was completely excavated in 1930, with approximately 100 Mississippian burials recovered. Although the excavation techniques utilized were innovative for the time, the
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 "Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, FL)")
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Museum takes burial mound off block.
Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, FL)
; ... for unmarked burial sites. developer Copyright (c) 2007, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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CAHOKIA'S MOUND 31: A SHORT-TERM CONSTRUCTION AT A LONG-TERM SITE
Southeastern Archaeology
; ... J. Kelly 2000:141) to the conclusion that Mounds 30 and 31 were a single structure. Because both the Patrick and the McAdams maps show the structures as separate from one another, and because no other L-shaped platform mounds are known at Cahokia (or any ...
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 "Northwest Florida Daily News (Fort Walton Beach, FL)")
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Fort Walton Beach approves changes to Indianola condo site: Developer says he will preserve mound.
Northwest Florida Daily News (Fort Walton Beach, FL)
; ... along Brooks Street and moving a walking area. Copyright (c) 2006, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550 ...
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THE SUBMOUND AND MOUND ARCHITECTURE AND FEATURES OF MOUND C, ETOWAH, BARTOW COUNTY, GEORGIA
Southeastern Archaeology
; The paper describes the remnants of nonresidential structures that preceded the construction of Mound C, the future locus of the mortuary mound and temple at the Etowah site. Features and construction of the mound are also described. The nature of the submound structures and the remaining elements
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DECIPHERING ETOWAH'S MOUND C: THE CONSTRUCTION HISTORY AND MORTUARY RECORD OF A MISSISSIPPIAN BURIAL MOUND
Southeastern Archaeology
; When Lewis H. Larson, Jr. began work on Etowah's Mound C in 1954, he was faced with a mound remnant. The summits and part of the inner core had been removed by the unsystematic digging of previous excavators. Despite the difficult conditions, Larson's careful excavations recorded invaluable
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Burial mound for sale sounds alarm: Indians, archaeologists worry about marketing of sacred site.
Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, FL)
; ... Museum board of directors Mound history Copyright (c) 2007, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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Museum wants to sell mound: Some say mound is burial site for more than 100 corpses.
Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, FL)
; ... Bradenton.com [mailto:slim@Bradenton.com]. Copyright (c) 2007, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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Forested Mound Stirs Shoah Argument at Clark U.
Forward
; Stoll, Ira Forward 04-28-2000 Forested Mound Stirs Shoah Argument at Clark U. WORCESTER, Mass. -- The story of the 4-foot-high mound covered with 25 birch trees that stood, until last week, in the garden outside the Center for Holocaust Studies at Clark University here might well emerge one day as
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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Burying the past; A redevelopment plan is reshaping Mound, and businesses and houses aren't the only things that are being renovated. So is the city's image.(WEST)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; Byline: Ben Steverman; Staff Writer For decades, residents of Mound have looked on with chagrin as their city's downtown area has declined and, according to City Manager Kandis Hanson, the area got the reputation as the ugly duckling of Lake Minnetonka. Mound was kind of left behind over the years,
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