Plaquemine Mississippian culture

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Plaquemine_Mississippian_culture

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:artifacts
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Mississippian_culture
gptkbp:burialPractice	elite burials mound burials secondary burials
gptkbp:ceramicStyle	painted pottery shell-tempered pottery effigy vessels engraved designs incised designs
gptkbp:contactWith	French colonists Spanish explorers
gptkbp:declinedAfter	gptkb:disease gptkb:war European contact
gptkbp:feature	maize agriculture platform mounds shell-tempered pottery plaza-centered villages elaborate ceramics
gptkbp:governmentType	chiefdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Plaquemine Mississippian culture
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Muskogean
gptkbp:mainCrops	gptkb:plant_species gptkb:tobacco maize squash beans gourds amaranth
gptkbp:notableLeader	Great Sun (Natchez chief)
gptkbp:notablePlace	stone tools bone tools ceramic effigies shell beads copper ornaments pottery with incised designs engraved pottery ceramic pipes
gptkbp:notableSite	gptkb:Winterville_Mounds gptkb:Grand_Village_of_the_Natchez gptkb:Emerald_Mound gptkb:Fitzhugh_Mounds gptkb:Medora_Site gptkb:Feltus_Mounds Anna site
gptkbp:period	1200 CE – 1700 CE
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Coles_Creek_culture
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Lower_Mississippi_Valley
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup	gptkb:Natchez_people gptkb:Tunica_people gptkb:Avoyel_people gptkb:Taensa_people
gptkbp:religion	ancestor worship sun worship chiefdom-based religion
gptkbp:socialStructure	stratified society commoners hereditary elite
gptkbp:successor	historic Natchez people
gptkbp:tradedOn	gptkb:Gulf_Coast_cultures Caddoan cultures Mississippian cultures Woodland cultures
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Winterville_Mounds
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6