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Additional Notes On the Poverty Point Site in Northern Louisiana (1954)

DOCUMENT Citation Only James A. Ford.

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Archaic and Poverty Point Zoomorphic Locust Beads (1971)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Clarence H. Webb.

Dawn of Writing in the New World: Tokens and Trade In Poverty Point, Louisiana and Related Sites (1980)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Burma H. Hyde. William J. Folan.

Earthen Face of Civilization: Mapping and Testing at Poverty Point, 1983 (1984)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jon L. Gibson.

Galena Analysis and Poverty Point Trade (1982)

DOCUMENT Citation Only John A. Walthall. Clarence H. Webb. Stephen H. Stow. Sharon I. Goad.

The Jaketown site in west-central Mississippi (1955)

DOCUMENT Citation Only James Alfred Ford. Philip Phillips. William George Haag.

Late Archaic-Poverty Point Steatite Trade Network in the Lower Mississippi Valley: a Preliminary Report (1976)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Brent W. Smith.

Microblades at Poverty Point Sites (1953)

DOCUMENT Citation Only William G. Haag. Clarence H. Webb.

MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF POLLEN, PHYTOLlTH, AND STARCH REMOVED FROM POVERTY POINT OBJECTS, POVERTY POINT, LOUISIANA (2001)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings.

Poverty Point Objects are "hand-molded backed clay cooking objects" (Gibson 1999:2). Because the area around Poverty Point contained few rocks, Poverty Point Objects are thought to have been used much like rocks that are heated and used to heat or boil foods in a container. Thirteen Poverty Point Objects and one steatite fragment were examined for pollen, phytoliths, and starches that might point to foods cooked using Poverty Point Objects as heat sources. In addition, two pollen samples...

Mounds in Louisiana (1873)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Samuel H. Lockett.

Poverty Point Culture (1977)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Clarence H. Webb.

Poverty Point Red Jasper Owl Pendant from Northwest Louisiana (1981)

DOCUMENT Citation Only David R. Jeane.

Poverty Point Site: North Sector Test Excavations (1975)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Carl Kuttruff.

Poverty Point, a Late Archaic Site in Louisiana (1956)

DOCUMENT Citation Only James A. Ford. Clarence H. Webb.

Poverty Point, the First North American Chiefdom (1974)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jon L. Gibson.

Poverty Point: Preliminary Report On the 1980 Excavations (1981)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Sharon I. Goad.

Radical Cosmological Ritual Intervention at Poverty Point (2024)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Tristram Kidder. Seth Grooms. Maggie Spivey.

This is an abstract from the "*SE Not Your Father’s Poverty Point: Rewriting Old Narratives through New Research" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. The Poverty Point site in northeast Louisiana is unique—in size, monumental architecture, artifact content, and history—and the site defies standard functional explanations for hunter-gatherer settlements. In contrast to existing concepts arguing that the site’s monumental constructions were built over...