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Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point

Europe and North America

1.108.22 km
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Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point


Identifier 1435
states us
category cultural
criteria (iii)
Title monumental earthworks of poverty point
latitude 32.6369438171
longitude -91.4063873291
Region europe and north america
year 2014
unique number 1978
description monumental earthworks of poverty point owes its name to a 19th-century plantation close to the site, which is in the lower mississippi valley on a slightly elevated and narrow landform. the complex comprises five mounds, six concentric semi-elliptical ridges separated by shallow depressions and a central plaza. it was created and used for residential and ceremonial purposes by a society of hunter fisher-gatherers between 3700 and 3100 bp. it is a remarkable achievement in earthen construction in north america that was unsurpassed for at least 2,000 years.
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32,63 ° × -91,40 °

32 ° 38 ′ 13 ″ N × 91 ° 24 ′ 23 ″ W
1.108.22 km

212 ° SW
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