Foster Mound
E792392
Foster Mound is an archaeological site in Louisiana associated with the Plaquemine culture, known for its earthen platform mounds and evidence of late prehistoric Native American ceremonial and residential activities.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Plaquemine culture site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSignificance |
evidence of ceremonial activities
ⓘ
evidence of residential occupation ⓘ example of Plaquemine mound architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
late prehistoric Native American communities
ⓘ
platform mound construction tradition ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culture | Plaquemine culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | earthen platform mounds ⓘ |
| hasUse |
ceremonial activities
ⓘ
residential activities ⓘ |
| heritage | Native American ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Louisiana
ⓘ
Lower Mississippi Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Mississippi River valley area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | earth ⓘ |
| region | Southeastern United States archaeology ⓘ |
| siteType | mound complex ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Mississippian era
ⓘ
late prehistoric period ⓘ |
| usedBy | Plaquemine peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
community activities
ⓘ
elite residence ⓘ ritual gatherings ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.