Mound 19

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Mound 19 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Louisiana.

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Mound 19 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological feature
earthen mound
associatedWithCulture Hopewell tradition NERFINISHED
belongsToTradition Eastern Woodlands mound-building tradition NERFINISHED
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culture Marksville culture NERFINISHED
estimatedConstructionDate circa 1st millennium BCE–1st millennium CE
excavated Yes
function mortuary activities
ritual activities
geomorphology artificial earthen elevation
hasArchaeologicalSignificance Yes
heritage prehistoric Native American
locatedIn Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED
Louisiana
Marksville site NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
material earth
partOf Marksville mound group NERFINISHED
Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site NERFINISHED
protectedAs part of an archaeological site
region Lower Mississippi Valley NERFINISHED
relatedSite Marksville State Historic Site NERFINISHED
researchDiscipline archaeology
siteType burial mound
ceremonial mound
timePeriod Middle Woodland period NERFINISHED
usedFor burial
ceremonial purposes

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Marksville site hasMound Mound 19