Burial Mound (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Funerary and Burial Structures or Features

An artificial mound constructed using earth, shell, or stone for the purpose of holding one or more burials. Frequently containing several episodes of construction and burials from different periods of time.

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12-Un-68 38F-331, Projectile Point (2022)
IMAGE Wilson Nettleton.

Projectile Point, Catalog # 12-U-68 Recovered as part of Archaeological Report 10, Archaeological Survey of Union County, Indiana: Thesis Topic Submitted to the Graduate Council, By Stephan C. Koleszar, B.K. Swartz, Jr. (ed.).


14PH402: a Recently Recorded Site in Phillips County, Kansas (1981)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Leland Wangerin.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


38F-151 12-U-11, Early Archaic Kirk Point (2022)
IMAGE Wilson Nettleton.

Early Archaic Kirk Point, Catalog # 12-U-11 Recovered as part of Archaeological Report 10, Archaeological Survey of Union County, Indiana: Thesis Topic Submitted to the Graduate Council, By Stephan C. Koleszar, B.K. Swartz, Jr. (ed.)


38F-281 12-U-52, Projectile point (2022)
IMAGE Wilson Nettleton.

Projectile point, Catalog # 12-U-52 Recovered as part of Archaeological Report # 10, Archaeological Survey of Union County, Indiana: Thesis Topic Submitted to the Graduate Council, By Stephan C. Koleszar, B.K. Swartz, Jr. (ed.).


38F-331-11 12-U-68, Big Sandy Point (2022)
IMAGE Wilson Nettleton.

Big Sandy Point, Catalog # 12-U-68 Recovered as part of Archaeological Report 10, Archaeological Survey of Union County, Indiana: Thesis Topic Submitted to the Graduate Council, By Stephan C. Koleszar, B.K. Swartz, Jr. (ed.).


Aboriginal Sites on Tennessee River (1915)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Clarence B. Moore.

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Alexander Mound Ceremonialism? (1988)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Janet Ford.

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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009 Section 110 Compliance Report for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, NHPA, Cultural Resources Investigations, Technical Report No. 21, Section 110 Survey of Selected Sites at Stockton Reservoir in Cedar County, Smithville Reservoir in Clinton and Clay Counties, and Longview Reservoir in Jackson County, Missouri (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jack H. Ray. Marcie L. Venter. Gina S. Powell. Neal H. Lopinot. David I. Cain. Dustin A. Thompson.

Section 110 Survey of Selected Sites at Stockton Resevoir in Cedar County, Smithsville Reservoir in Clinton and Clay Counties, and Longview Reservoir in Jackson County, Missouri. This project was conducted under Contract No. W912P9-09-D-0538, Task Order 0007, with the USACE, St. Louis District (MVS). The focus of all work under this contract concerned Section 110 compliance on USACE fee-title land and was, therefore, not subject to State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) review....


American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009 Section 110 Compliance Report for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, NHPA, Cultural Resources Investigations, Technical Report No. 3, Archeological Inventory and Assessment of the Barren River Lake Shoreline Allen and Barren Counties, Kentucky (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text J. Sanderson Stevens. Tim Mancl. Wade Catts. Juliette Gerhardt. Peter Leach. Elizabeth LaVigne.

JMA’s field investigations were confined to 5,290 acres that lie within the drawdown zone. JMA initiated a staged approach, including (1) Background and cartographic research and cursory review of existing collections. (2) Resurvey, through surface reconnaissance, previously identified archaeological sites within the drawdown zone and documentation of existing conditions. (3) Survey, as time permitted, the remainder of the drawdown zone for additional archaeological sites and historic...


AMP for Monitoring And Sampling Operations During Ordinance And Explosive Removal Action at B.A.F.S., Waimanalo,Ko'olaupoko District (1998)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael F. Dega.

This archaeological monitoring plan (AMP) has been done in preparation for archaeological monitoring and sampling of cultural resources during ordinance and explosive removal action at Bellows Air Force Station (BAFS), Waimanalo, Ko'olaupoko, O'ahu Island, Hawai'i. This project, included in Delivery Order #0038, Contract DACA83-95-D-0004, consists of three 7 phases of archaeological work: monitoring during initial vegetation clearance, reconnaissance and systematic survey during pedestrian...


An analysis of the human skeletal material from burial mounds in north central Kansas (1969)
DOCUMENT Citation Only T. W. Phenice.

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Ancient Earthworks of the Ouachita Valley in Louisiana (1996)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jon L. Gibson.

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Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley (1848)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ephraim George Squier. Edwin Hamilton Davis.

This book was the first publication on any subject issued by the Smithsonian Institution. It is one of the most important and significant publications on the subject of ancient American archaeology. The digital copy available here is a copy of the first edition of the report. In 1998 the Smithsonian Institution Press published an edition of the full report with a detailed, interesting, and very useful introductory essay by David J. Meltzer. This tDAR record originally was created from...


Appraisal of the Archeological and Paleontological Resources of the Gavins Point Reservoir, Nebraska and South Dakota (1953)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Franklin Fenenga.

This report is a summary of the results of an archeological reconnaissance conducted in the area which will be inundated by the water to be impounded by the Gavin Point Dam. It has been prepared for, and at the request of, the River Basin Recreation Survey, Region Two Office, National Park Service, in accordance with a Memorandum of Understanding between the Smithsonian Institution and the National Park Service, approved October 9, 1945. The reconnaissance was made during September 1951 by...


Appraisal of the Archeological Resources of the Walter F. George Reservoir Area, Chattahoochee River, Alabama and Georgia (1959)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Harold A. Huscher.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


AR-09-03, Chapter 3, The Commissary Site: A Woodland Cemetery, in AR09, Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Sites, Hn-1 and Hn-2: A 1971 Summer Field School in Henry, Indiana (1972)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Glory K. Houck.

This tDAR document page represents Chapter 3 (pp. 14-23) of Archeological Report 09 (Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Sites, Hn-1 and Hn-2: A 1971 Summer Field School in Henry, Indiana) from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. This chapter has an appendix: - Appendix A: A Radiocarbon Date From The Commissary Site. This chapter can be found within the fully published document held in the AR09 collection, titled: AR09, Archaeological Investigations of...


AR01, Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana (1966)
DOCUMENT Full-Text B. K. Swartz, Jr.. Eleanor McCrumb. Joseph C. Neirinck. DeWight R. Middleton.

This is the tDAR collection page that represents Archeological Report 01 (Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana), from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. Ball State University conducted its first annual Archaeological Summer Field School from June 14 to July 16, 1965. The New Castle site, Hn1 IAS-BSU, located on the New Castle State Hospital grounds, just north of the town of New...


AR01-02, Chapter 2, Mound 1, in AR01 Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana (1966)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Eleanor McCrumb.

This tDAR document page represents Chapter 2 (pp. 3-6) of Archeological Report 01 (Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana), from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. This chapter can be found within the fully published document held in the AR01 collection, titled: AR01, Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry...


AR01-02, Mound 1, in AR01 Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana
PROJECT B. K. Swartz, Jr..

This tDAR Project page represents Chapter 2 (pp. 3-6) of Archeological Report 01 (Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana), from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. This chapter can be found within the fully published document held in the AR01 collection, titled: AR01, Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County,...


AR01-03, Chapter 3, Mound 4, South, in AR01 Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana (1966)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Eleanor McCrumb.

This tDAR document page represents Chapter 3 (pp. 7-8) of Archeological Report 01 (Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana), from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. This chapter can be found within the fully published document held in the AR01 collection, titled: AR01, Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry...


AR01-03, Mound 4, South, in AR01 Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana
PROJECT B. K. Swartz, Jr..

This tDAR Project page represents Chapter 3 (pp. 7-8) of Archeological Report 01 (Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana), from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. This chapter can be found within the fully published document held in the AR01 collection, titled: AR01, Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County,...


AR01-04, Chapter 4, Mound 4, Intrusive Burial, in AR01 Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana (1966)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Eleanor McCrumb. B. K. Swartz, Jr..

This tDAR document page represents Chapter 4 (pp. 9-10) of Archeological Report 01 (Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana), from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. This chapter can be found within the fully published document held in the AR01 collection, titled: AR01, Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry...


AR01-04, Mound 4, Intrusive Burial, in AR01 Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana
PROJECT B. K. Swartz, Jr..

This tDAR Project page represents Chapter 4 (pp. 9-10) of Archeological Report 01 (Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana), from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. This chapter can be found within the fully published document held in the AR01 collection, titled: AR01, Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry...


AR01-05, Chapter 5, Mound 4, West, in AR01 Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana (1966)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Joseph C. Neirinck.

This tDAR document page represents Chapter 5 (pp. 11-16) of Archeological Report 01 (Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana), from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. This chapter can be found within the fully published document held in the AR01 collection, titled: AR01, Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry...


AR01-05, Mound 4, West, in AR01 Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana
PROJECT B. K. Swartz, Jr..

This tDAR Project page represents Chapter 5 (pp. 11-16) of Archeological Report 01 (Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry County, Indiana), from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. This chapter can be found within the fully published document held in the AR01 collection, titled: AR01, Archaeological Investigations of the New Castle Hospital Grounds (Hn-1): A 1965 Summer Field School in Henry...