Excavations at the Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds (16PL159): A Coles Creek Period Mound Complex

The Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds are a large Coles Creek mound group in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Excavations in January 2003 returned materials that allowed the site to be dated. Further analysis also suggests how these materials were used at the mounds. A settlement pattern study was undertak...

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Main Author: Schilling, Timothy M.
Other Authors: Paul Farnsworth
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Language:en
Published: LSU 2004
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spelling ndltd-LSU-oai-etd.lsu.edu-etd-04132004-1526412013-01-07T22:49:08Z Excavations at the Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds (16PL159): A Coles Creek Period Mound Complex Schilling, Timothy M. Geography & Anthropology The Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds are a large Coles Creek mound group in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Excavations in January 2003 returned materials that allowed the site to be dated. Further analysis also suggests how these materials were used at the mounds. A settlement pattern study was undertaken and the results indicate that the social organization of coastal Coles Creek culture was sharply different than Coles Creek culture in the Lower Mississippi Valley. When viewed together, the material analysis and settlement analysis illustrates the processes and people that built the Bayou Grande Cheniere mounds. Paul Farnsworth Robbie Mann Rebecca A. Saunders LSU 2004-04-15 text application/pdf http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04132004-152641/ http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04132004-152641/ en unrestricted I hereby certify that, if appropriate, I have obtained and attached hereto a written permission statement from the owner(s) of each third party copyrighted matter to be included in my thesis, dissertation, or project report, allowing distribution as specified below. I certify that the version I submitted is the same as that approved by my advisory committee. I hereby grant to LSU or its agents the non-exclusive license to archive and make accessible, under the conditions specified below, my thesis, dissertation, or project report in whole or in part in all forms of media, now or hereafter known. I retain all other ownership rights to the copyright of the thesis, dissertation or project report. I also retain the right to use in future works (such as articles or books) all or part of this thesis, dissertation, or project report.
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Excavations at the Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds (16PL159): A Coles Creek Period Mound Complex
description The Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds are a large Coles Creek mound group in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Excavations in January 2003 returned materials that allowed the site to be dated. Further analysis also suggests how these materials were used at the mounds. A settlement pattern study was undertaken and the results indicate that the social organization of coastal Coles Creek culture was sharply different than Coles Creek culture in the Lower Mississippi Valley. When viewed together, the material analysis and settlement analysis illustrates the processes and people that built the Bayou Grande Cheniere mounds.
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title Excavations at the Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds (16PL159): A Coles Creek Period Mound Complex
title_short Excavations at the Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds (16PL159): A Coles Creek Period Mound Complex
title_full Excavations at the Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds (16PL159): A Coles Creek Period Mound Complex
title_fullStr Excavations at the Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds (16PL159): A Coles Creek Period Mound Complex
title_full_unstemmed Excavations at the Bayou Grande Cheniere Mounds (16PL159): A Coles Creek Period Mound Complex
title_sort excavations at the bayou grande cheniere mounds (16pl159): a coles creek period mound complex
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