Jonathan Creek Site, Kentucky
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Site Name Keywords
Jonathan Creek
Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex •
Funerary and Burial Structures or Features •
Non-Domestic Structures
Other Keywords
Architecture •
Architecture, Domestic •
Temple Mound •
Perishable Cultural Remains •
Mississippian House •
Architecture Study •
Architecture Analysis
Culture Keywords
Mississippian
Investigation Types
Collections Research •
Data Recovery / Excavation
Temporal Keywords
Mississippian period
Geographic Keywords
US (ISO Country Code) •
United States of America (Country) •
Lyon County (County) •
Mississippi County (County) •
Kentucky (State / Territory) •
Fulton County (County) •
Ballard County (County) •
Carlisle County (County) •
Calloway County (County) •
Marshall County (County)
Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-2 of 2)
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Jonathan Creek Architecture Data (2011)
DATASET
The Jonathan Creek site in Kentucky was excavated in the early 1940s in an effort to uncover the community plan of an entire Mississippian town and mound center. Although the project terminated prematurely, the remnants of 89 structures representing a diverse array of architectural foundation styles were documented. Quantitative and qualitative attributes, such as posthole diameter and spacing, wall trench width and depth, roof supports, and floor area are included in this dataset.
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Jonathan Creek Site, Kentucky, Perishable Architecture
PROJECT
The Jonathan Creek site in Kentucky was excavated in the early 1940s in an effort to uncover the community plan of an entire Mississippian town and mound center. Although the project terminated prematurely, the remnants of 89 structures representing a diverse array of architectural foundation styles were documented.