Moundville Archaeological Site
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
|
| gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
tools
artifacts burial mounds pottery shell beads |
| gptkbp:area |
320 acres
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Moundville_culture
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
public education
archaeological research site preservation |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
gptkb:Mississippian_culture
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
community engagement
tourism educational programs historical research Native_American_heritage |
| gptkbp:dateOfDeath |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:discontinued |
circa 1500 AD
|
| gptkbp:established |
archaeologists
circa 1000 AD |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
museum artifacts
|
| gptkbp:features |
earthen mounds
|
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Black_Warrior_River
river valley floodplain wooded areas open fields |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
educational workshops
public outreach cultural studies excavations archaeological surveys |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Moundville Archaeological Site
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alabama
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:University_of_Alabama
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
figurines
stone tools ceremonial objects ornamental items burial goods ceramic vessels ritual artifacts bone tools trade goods copper artifacts shell tools |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
cultural anthropology
archaeological methods Native_American_history |
| gptkbp:significance |
prehistoric_Native_American_settlement
|
| gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
yes
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
educational tours
|