Wolf Plains Group
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Wolf Plains Group is a significant prehistoric earthwork complex in Ohio associated with the Adena culture, notable for its burial mounds and geometric embankments.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Adena culture site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ prehistoric earthwork complex ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Adena culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturePeriod | Early Woodland period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | archaeologists ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
burial mounds
ⓘ
embankments ⓘ geometric earthworks ⓘ |
| hasResearchValue |
Adena ceremonial landscapes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Adena mortuary practices ⓘ prehistoric earthwork construction techniques ⓘ |
| hasType |
geometric enclosure
ⓘ
mound group ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places
ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| locatedIn |
Athens County, Ohio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedNear | Athens, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | earth ⓘ |
| partOf | Ohio earthworks tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | partially preserved ⓘ |
| region | southeastern Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | one of the major Adena earthwork complexes in southeastern Ohio ⓘ |
| threatenedBy | modern development ⓘ |
| timePeriod | prehistoric North America ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burial
ⓘ
ceremonial activities ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.