Mound B
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Mound B is one of the principal earthen platform mounds at the Winterville Mounds archaeological site, associated with the Mississippian culture in the Lower Mississippi Valley.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological feature
ⓘ
earthen platform mound ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Winterville chiefdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
prehistoric Native American societies ⓘ |
| constructedFrom | earth ⓘ |
| culture | Mississippian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | archaeologists ⓘ |
| function |
political center component
ⓘ
religious center component ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Mound A
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winterville Mounds museum and visitor center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of Winterville Mounds National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mississippi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Washington County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Winterville Mounds State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Lower Mississippi Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Mississippi Department of Archives and History NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Winterville Mounds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeImportance | one of the principal mounds at Winterville ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Mississippian period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
circa 1000–1450 CE ⓘ |
| use |
ceremonial activities
ⓘ
elite residence platform ⓘ platform for structures ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.