Mound 21
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Mound 21 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Louisiana.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mound 21 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9693852 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mound 21 Context triple: [Marksville site, hasMound, Mound 21]
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A.
Mound 20
Mound 20 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Louisiana.
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B.
Mound 19
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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C.
Mound 12
Mound 12 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Louisiana.
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D.
Mound 17
Mound 17 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological complex in Louisiana.
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E.
Mound 11
Mound 11 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Louisiana.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mound 21 Target entity description: Mound 21 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Louisiana.
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A.
Mound 20
Mound 20 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Louisiana.
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B.
Mound 19
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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C.
Mound 12
Mound 12 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Louisiana.
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D.
Mound 17
Mound 17 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological complex in Louisiana.
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E.
Mound 11
Mound 11 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Louisiana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial mound
ⓘ
ceremonial mound ⓘ earthen mound ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSignificance |
contributes to understanding Hopewell interaction in the Lower Mississippi Valley
ⓘ
contributes to understanding Marksville mortuary practices ⓘ |
| associatedWithCulture |
Hopewell tradition
ⓘ
Marksville culture ⓘ |
| chronology |
Middle Woodland period
ⓘ
circa 100 BCE–400 CE ⓘ |
| constructedBy | prehistoric Native American peoples ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| county |
Avoyelles Parish
ⓘ
linked to:
Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
|
| culturalPeriod | Woodland period ⓘ |
| discoveredAs | component of the Marksville archaeological investigations ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
mortuary function
ⓘ
ritual function ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
part of a National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
part of a site listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
ⓘ
Louisiana ⓘ Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site ⓘ
linked to:
Marksville mound group
Marksville, Louisiana ⓘ
linked to:
Marksville, Louisiana, United States
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| material |
earth
ⓘ
soil ⓘ |
| near | Old River (Mississippi River oxbow) at Marksville ⓘ |
| partOf |
Marksville Prehistoric Indian Site National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
linked to:
Marksville site
Marksville earthwork complex ⓘ
linked to:
Marksville mound group
Marksville mound-and-embankment system ⓘ
linked to:
Marksville mound group
Marksville site mound group ⓘ
linked to:
Marksville site
|
| preservationStatus | protected within a designated archaeological site ⓘ |
| region |
Lower Mississippi Valley
ⓘ
linked to:
Lower Mississippi River basin
|
| relatedTo | other Marksville site mounds ⓘ |
| siteType |
earthwork
ⓘ
prehistoric archaeological feature ⓘ |
| state | Louisiana ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burial purposes
ⓘ
ceremonial activities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mound 21 Description of subject: Mound 21 is one of the earthen burial and ceremonial mounds within the Marksville prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Louisiana.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.