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Layout, Construction, and Rebuilding of Landscape Features at Poverty Point World Heritage Site (2024)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Michael Hargrave. R. Berle Clay. Rinita Dalan. Diana Greenlee.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2024: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Questions persist about the layout and building sequence of Poverty Point’s landscape features, and the planning and rapidity of overall site construction. A research program using geophysics, stratigraphic coring, lidar, and targeted excavation that began in 2006 continues to yield new data and interpretations about the ridges, timber circles, plaza, and...