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... 54 KB (6,572 words) - 13:20, 20 April 2024 |
The Mound Builders were members of various indigenous North American cultures who constructed earthwork mounds. Mound builder or mound builders may refer... 494 bytes (94 words) - 07:23, 31 March 2023 |
Megapode (redirect from Mound builder (bird)) The megapodes, also known as incubator birds or mound-builders, are stocky, medium-large, chicken-like birds with small heads and large feet in the family... 18 KB (1,669 words) - 00:57, 10 March 2024 |
Archaeology and racism (section Mound Builders) by black Africans. The Mound Builders were members of various indigenous North American cultures who constructed earthwork mounds from roughly 3500 BCE... 21 KB (2,472 words) - 09:05, 24 April 2024 |
Mississippian culture (redirect from Mississippian mound builders) know their ancestors had built the mounds dotting the landscape. This contributed to the myth of the Mound Builders as a people distinct from Native Americans... 32 KB (3,257 words) - 13:24, 31 March 2024 |
Newark Earthworks (redirect from Mound Builders Park) Monuments of the Mississippi Valley. This study of the prehistoric Mound Builders of North America was a landmark in American scientific research and... 13 KB (1,339 words) - 21:47, 26 December 2023 |
Institution opposed the popular myth that an "ancient white race" were the Mound Builders. The role of the Smithsonian Institution in debunking such claims led... 25 KB (2,652 words) - 11:25, 22 April 2024 |
burial mound function. The builders of the effigy mounds are usually referred to as the Mound Builders. Over 3200 animal-shaped effigy mounds have been... 12 KB (1,584 words) - 10:22, 28 January 2024 |
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... 100 KB (11,003 words) - 18:50, 24 April 2024 |
Cahokia (redirect from Cahokia Mound) S2CID 133966204. "New insights into the curious disappearance of the Cahokia Mounds builders". St. Louis Public Radio. May 4, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2020.... 58 KB (5,954 words) - 10:31, 26 April 2024 |
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... 23 KB (515 words) - 11:54, 19 April 2023 |
The Great Serpent Mound is a 1,348-feet-long (411 m), three-feet-high prehistoric effigy mound located in Peebles, Ohio. It was built on what is known... 32 KB (4,147 words) - 06:04, 25 March 2024 |
Adena culture (section Mounds) Archaeology. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-1907-6. "Mounds and Mound Builders". Archived from the original on 2008-06-23. Retrieved 2008-09-11... 18 KB (1,404 words) - 23:07, 4 April 2024 |
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... 10 KB (1,003 words) - 00:56, 31 March 2024 |
as Mound Builders. This particular tumulus or burial mound was built in successive stages over a period of a hundred years. The Grave Creek Mound was... 14 KB (1,640 words) - 00:47, 8 September 2023 |
Monks Mound is the largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas and the largest pyramid north of Mesoamerica. The beginning of its construction dates... 16 KB (1,906 words) - 00:02, 6 March 2024 |
Poverty Point (category Mound Builders) portal Mound Builders Poverty Point Culture Marsden Mounds Toltec Mounds Archaeological State Park, in Arkansas Watson Brake LSU Campus Mounds National... 45 KB (5,858 words) - 02:43, 22 March 2024 |
Commons has media related to Criel Mound. Criel Mound The Kanawha Valley and its Prehistoric People Mounds & Mound Builders The South Charleston Museum... 8 KB (865 words) - 17:06, 28 December 2023 |
Effigy Mounds National Monument preserves more than 200 prehistoric mounds built by pre-Columbian Mound Builder cultures, mostly in the first millennium... 17 KB (1,785 words) - 00:06, 8 January 2024 |
Hamilton Council, forming the final boundaries of the Mound Builders Area Council. Mound Builders Area Council continued to serve Warren County and the... 51 KB (5,204 words) - 23:21, 11 January 2024 |
Bureau of American Ethnology (section Mound Survey) over the identity of the Mound Builders, the term for the prehistoric people who had built complex, monumental earthwork mounds. Archaeologists, both amateur... 8 KB (857 words) - 02:44, 17 January 2024 |
1500 AD, but are representative of a variety of cultures known as the Mound Builders. Each site has a historical marker and is accessible by road. Opened... 10 KB (158 words) - 00:32, 21 July 2022 |
Bat Creek Stone (category Mounds in Tennessee) these mound complexes were the work of sophisticated Native American civilizations," this fact has been "obscured by the Myth of the Mound Builders". The... 26 KB (3,096 words) - 07:05, 6 March 2024 |
Davenport Tablets (section Mound No. 3) the argument that the people who built the Native American mounds, called the Mound Builders were built by an ancient race of settlers. The Davenport Tablets... 11 KB (1,411 words) - 18:12, 14 March 2024 |