Mound 16

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Mound 16 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological complex in Louisiana.

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Mound 16 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf burial mound
ceremonial mound
earthen mound
archaeologicalSiteType mound
associatedCulture Hopewell tradition
Marksville culture
chronologicalContext Middle Woodland period
constructedBy prehistoric Native American peoples
country United States
hasEnvironment riverine setting near the Mississippi River
heritage Native American
linked to: Native Americans
locatedIn Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
Louisiana
Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological complex
linked to: Marksville site

Marksville site
material earth
partOf Marksville mound group
Marksville prehistoric earthworks
linked to: Marksville site
protectionStatus within a protected archaeological area
region Lower Mississippi Valley
relatedSite Marksville State Historic Site
researchField archaeology
significance part of a major prehistoric ceremonial center in the Lower Mississippi Valley
usedFor burial
ceremonial purposes

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Marksville site hasMound Mound 16