Clarence Bloomfield Moore

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Clarence Bloomfield Moore was an American archaeologist and antiquarian known for his extensive excavations of Native American mound sites in the southeastern United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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instanceOf antiquarian
archaeologist
person
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1852-01-14
dateOfDeath 1936-03-24
educatedAt Harvard University
employer Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
familyName Moore NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork North American archaeology
Southeastern United States archaeology NERFINISHED
archaeology
givenName Clarence NERFINISHED
hasEthnicFocusInResearch Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands
hasGender male
knownFor excavations of Native American mound sites in the southeastern United States
large-scale antiquarian collecting of Native American artifacts
systematic exploration of earthen mounds along major rivers in the southeastern United States
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
name Clarence Bloomfield Moore NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableFor one of the earliest systematic mound excavators in the southeastern United States
notableWork Archaeological investigations of the Alabama River and Tombigbee River mounds NERFINISHED
Archaeological investigations of the Mississippi River valley mounds NERFINISHED
Archaeological investigations of the Ocmulgee and Oconee River mounds in Georgia NERFINISHED
Archaeological investigations of the St. Johns River, Florida NERFINISHED
Archaeological investigations of the Tennessee River mounds NERFINISHED
occupation antiquarian
archaeologist
explorer
placeOfBirth Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath St. Petersburg, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
researchInterest Mississippian culture NERFINISHED
Native American mound-building cultures
Woodland period cultures
timePeriodOfActivity early 20th century
late 19th century
usedVehicle river steamboat Gopher for archaeological expeditions
river steamboat for transporting excavation crews and equipment
workLocation Alabama NERFINISHED
Arkansas NERFINISHED
Florida NERFINISHED
Georgia NERFINISHED
Louisiana NERFINISHED
Mississippi NERFINISHED
Missouri NERFINISHED
Tennessee NERFINISHED
riverine mound sites
southeastern United States

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Shiloh Indian Mounds excavatedBy Clarence Bloomfield Moore