Plaquemine Mississippian Mississippian culture
map showing geographical extent of plaquemine culture , of major sites
the plaquemine culture archaeological culture in lower mississippi river valley in western mississippi , eastern louisiana. examples of culture medora site (the type site culture , period) in west baton rouge parish, louisiana, , anna, emerald mound, winterville , holly bluff sites located in mississippi. plaquemine culture contemporaneous middle mississippian culture @ cahokia site near st. louis, missouri. considered ancestral natchez , taensa peoples.
emerald mound: plaquemine mississippian period archaeological site located on natchez trace parkway near stanton, mississippi. site dates period between 1200 , 1730. platform mound second-largest pre-columbian earthwork in country, after monks mound @ cahokia.
grand village of natchez: main village of natchez people, 3 mounds. mound site used , maintained historic times.
^ mississippian , late prehistoric period . retrieved 2008-09-08.
^ plaquemine culture, a.d 1000 . cedar mesa project. retrieved 2013-10-02.
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