Mound B
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Mound B is one of the major earthen platform mounds at the Etowah Indian Mounds site in Georgia, built by Mississippian peoples for ceremonial and elite residential purposes.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mississippian culture archaeological feature
ⓘ
earthen platform mound ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Mound A at Etowah Indian Mounds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mound C at Etowah Indian Mounds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Etowah chiefdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | Mississippian period ⓘ |
| constructedBy | Mississippian peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Mississippian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedAtTimes | 20th century archaeological investigations ⓘ |
| function |
platform for structures
ⓘ
residential platform for elites ⓘ ritual activities ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | earth ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of Etowah Indian Mounds National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bartow County, Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Etowah Indian Mounds NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| managedBy | Georgia Department of Natural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Etowah Indian Mounds complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippian mound center at Etowah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeImportance | one of the major mounds at Etowah Indian Mounds ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial purposes
ⓘ
elite residential purposes ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.