gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:archaeological_site
Mississippian culture site
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gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces
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October 15, 1966
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gptkbp:area
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54 acres
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gptkbp:artifactsFound
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gptkb:ceramics
burials
copper plates
shell gorgets
stone effigies
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Southeastern_Ceremonial_Complex
gptkb:Spiro_Mounds
gptkb:Ocmulgee_Mounds
gptkb:Moundville
gptkb:Cahokia
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Mississippian_culture
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gptkbp:builtYear
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c. 1000–1550 CE
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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well-preserved
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gptkbp:culture
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gptkb:South_Appalachian_Mississippian_culture
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gptkbp:excavatedBy
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gptkb:Warren_K._Moorehead
1925
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:museum
gptkb:public_park
defensive ditch
borrow pits
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gptkbp:function
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gptkb:cemetery
gptkb:residential_area
ceremonial center
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Etowah Indian Mounds
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:locatedNear
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gptkb:Cartersville,_Georgia
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Bartow_County,_Georgia
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gptkbp:mainMoundHeight
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63 feet
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gptkbp:mainMoundName
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gptkb:Mound_A
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Cartersville,_Georgia
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gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber
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66000272
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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yes
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:Georgia_Department_of_Natural_Resources
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gptkbp:pieceCount
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6
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gptkbp:preservedIn
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gptkb:Georgia_state_government
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gptkbp:significance
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contains elite burials
contains evidence of long-distance trade
contains evidence of social stratification
important for understanding Mississippian chiefdoms
one of the most intact Mississippian culture sites in the Southeast
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list
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2004
yes
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gptkbp:website
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https://gastateparks.org/EtowahIndianMounds
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mississippian_culture
gptkb:Etowah
gptkb:Muscogee
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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