Tony’s Mound

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Tony’s Mound is a major prehistoric earthwork complex in South Florida associated with the Belle Glade culture, notable for its large mounds and engineered landscape features.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tony’s Mound canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
mound complex ⓘ
prehistoric earthwork complex ⓘ
associatedWith Belle Glade archaeological culture ⓘ
linked to: Belle Glade culture
constructedBy Indigenous peoples of the Belle Glade culture ⓘ
linked to: Belle Glade culture
country United States ⓘ
culture Belle Glade culture ⓘ
environment Everglades-related marsh environment ⓘ
wetland setting ⓘ
hasFeature earthworks ⓘ
engineered landscape features ⓘ
large mounds ⓘ
mound-and-embankment system ⓘ
heritage pre-Columbian ⓘ
locatedIn Florida ⓘ
South Florida ⓘ
South Florida interior wetlands (approximate) ⓘ
United States ⓘ
material earth ⓘ
shell and soil (probable) ⓘ
partOf Belle Glade earthwork tradition ⓘ
linked to: Belle Glade culture
region Everglades region ⓘ
linked to: Everglades
researchField North American archaeology ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ
significance important example of prehistoric landscape engineering in South Florida ⓘ
major Belle Glade culture center ⓘ
timePeriod Late Archaic to Woodland transition (approximate) ⓘ
Woodland period ⓘ
usedFor ceremonial activities (hypothesized) ⓘ
community gatherings (hypothesized) ⓘ
residential activities (hypothesized) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Belle Glade culture → hasSite → Tony’s Mound ⓘ