Mound C
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Mound C is one of the principal earthen platform mounds at the Etowah Indian Mounds site in Georgia, associated with the Mississippian culture’s ceremonial and political activities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mound C canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9253090 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mound C Context triple: [Etowah Indian Mounds, hasPart, Mound C]
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Mound A
Mound A is the largest and most prominent earthen platform mound at the Etowah Indian Mounds site in Georgia, likely serving as a ceremonial and political center for the Mississippian culture.
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B.
Mound B
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.
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C.
Eastern Mound
Eastern Mound is one of the large, ancient royal burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, traditionally associated with early Scandinavian kings and Iron Age elite burials.
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D.
Cornfield Mound
Cornfield Mound is an ancient Native American earthwork located within Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park in Georgia, associated with the Mississippian culture.
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E.
Western Mound
Western Mound is one of the large, ancient royal burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, associated with early Scandinavian kings and Iron Age elite burials.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mound C Target entity description: Mound C is one of the principal earthen platform mounds at the Etowah Indian Mounds site in Georgia, associated with the Mississippian culture’s ceremonial and political activities.
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A.
Mound A
Mound A is the largest and most prominent earthen platform mound at the Etowah Indian Mounds site in Georgia, likely serving as a ceremonial and political center for the Mississippian culture.
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B.
Mound B
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.
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C.
Eastern Mound
Eastern Mound is one of the large, ancient royal burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, traditionally associated with early Scandinavian kings and Iron Age elite burials.
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D.
Cornfield Mound
Cornfield Mound is an ancient Native American earthwork located within Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park in Georgia, associated with the Mississippian culture.
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E.
Western Mound
Western Mound is one of the large, ancient royal burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, associated with early Scandinavian kings and Iron Age elite burials.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mississippian culture archaeological feature
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earthen platform mound ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Etowah chiefdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeastern Ceremonial Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Mississippian chiefdoms ⓘ |
| builtBy | Mississippian peoples of Etowah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | earth ⓘ |
| contains |
burial pits
ⓘ
grave goods ⓘ ritual deposits ⓘ |
| culture | Mississippian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationType | artificially constructed mound ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Warren K. Moorehead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedIn | 1920s ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalPhase | Etowah phase NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction | platform for structures ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected archaeological site ⓘ |
| interpretiveUse | educational exhibits at Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bartow County, Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Etowah Indian Mounds NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Georgia Department of Natural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
Mound A at Etowah
NERFINISHED
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Mound B at Etowah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| ownership | State of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Etowah Indian Mounds National Historic Landmark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Etowah Indian Mounds complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativePosition |
near the Etowah River
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one of the principal mounds at Etowah ⓘ |
| researchImportance | type context for elite Mississippian burials ⓘ |
| significance |
important for understanding Mississippian mortuary practices
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key source of information on Etowah social hierarchy ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Mississippian period
NERFINISHED
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approximately 1000–1550 CE ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial activities
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elite mortuary activities ⓘ political activities ⓘ |
| yields |
ceremonial objects
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copper artifacts ⓘ elaborate burials ⓘ shell gorgets ⓘ stone effigies ⓘ |
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Subject: Mound C Description of subject: Mound C is one of the principal earthen platform mounds at the Etowah Indian Mounds site in Georgia, associated with the Mississippian culture’s ceremonial and political activities.
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