Kolomoki Mounds

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Kolomoki Mounds is a major Woodland-period Native American ceremonial and village complex in present-day Georgia, notable for its large earthen mounds and extensive archaeological remains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
ceremonial center
mound complex
prehistoric Native American site
area approximately 300 acres
associatedWithCulture Swift Creek culture
Weeden Island culture
contains elaborate pottery
faunal remains
human burials
posthole patterns of structures
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culture Woodland period
elevationOfLargestMound approximately 17 meters
approximately 56 feet
endDate circa 750 CE
function burial center
ceremonial center
village site
hasArchaeologicalEvidenceOf ceramic production
complex social organization
long-distance trade
ritual activities
hasArchaeologicalExcavations true
hasMuseumExhibits true
hasPart Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kolomoki Mounds Mound A

Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kolomoki Mounds Mound D

Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kolomoki Mounds Mound E

Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kolomoki Mounds Mound H

Kolomoki Mounds burial mounds
Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kolomoki Mounds plaza
hasVisitorCenter true
locatedIn Early County, Georgia
Georgia
Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States

United States of America
surface form: United States
managedBy Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kolomoki Mounds State Park
near Blakely, Georgia
notableFeature central plaza
conical burial mounds
extensive archaeological remains
large earthen platform mound
numberOfMounds at least 7
openToPublic true
protectionStatus state park
region Chattahoochee Valley
surface form: Lower Chattahoochee River valley
significance important for understanding Woodland-period ceremonialism
important for understanding prehistoric settlement patterns in Georgia
one of the largest Woodland-period mound complexes in the Southeastern United States
startDate circa 350 CE
timePeriod Woodland period

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Early County, Georgia hasHistoricSite Kolomoki Mounds
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds State Park
Early County, Georgia hasHistoricSite Kolomoki Mounds
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds archaeological area
Southwest Georgia hasProtectedArea Kolomoki Mounds
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds State Park
Georgia state parks system hasNotableSite Kolomoki Mounds
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds State Park
Georgia state historic sites system hasPart Kolomoki Mounds
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds State Park and Historic Site
National Historic Landmarks in Georgia (U.S. state) hasPart Kolomoki Mounds
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds State Park?
Kolomoki Mounds hasPart Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds Mound A
Kolomoki Mounds hasPart Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds Mound D
Kolomoki Mounds hasPart Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds Mound E
Kolomoki Mounds hasPart Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds Mound H
Kolomoki Mounds hasPart Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds plaza
Kolomoki Mounds managedBy Kolomoki Mounds self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds State Park
Colomokee, Georgia nearby Kolomoki Mounds
this entity surface form: Kolomoki Mounds State Park