Fort Shantok Archeological District
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Fort Shantok Archeological District is a historic Native American fort and village site associated with the Mohegan tribe, recognized for its archaeological significance and preservation of indigenous cultural heritage.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American archaeological site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ fortified village site ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Mohegan tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culture | Mohegan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mohegan people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalEvidenceOf |
Mohegan occupation
ⓘ
prehistoric Native American occupation ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalResearch |
excavations of Mohegan occupation layers
ⓘ
studies of indigenous fortifications ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
archaeological remains
ⓘ
buried cultural deposits ⓘ defensive works ⓘ village site remains ⓘ |
| hasSiteType | fortified hilltop or defensive site ⓘ |
| heritage | indigenous cultural heritage ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic district ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connecticut
ⓘ
New London County, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOrNear | Montville, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Thames River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | traditional Mohegan homeland ⓘ |
| preserves |
Mohegan cultural landscape
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
archaeological record of Mohegan life ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
archaeological research value
ⓘ
historic importance to the Mohegan tribe ⓘ preservation of indigenous cultural heritage ⓘ |
| relevantFor |
archaeology of Native American fortifications
ⓘ
indigenous heritage preservation ⓘ study of Mohegan settlement patterns ⓘ |
| significance |
archaeological significance
ⓘ
cultural significance ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early colonial period
ⓘ
pre-contact period ⓘ |
| topic |
Mohegan tribal history
ⓘ
Native American history of New England ⓘ |
| usedAs |
Native American fort
ⓘ
Native American village ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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