An Analysis of Effigy Mound Complexes in Wisconsin
| Author | : William M. Hurley |
| Publisher | : U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Total Pages | : 481 |
| Release | : 1975-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781949098020 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1949098028 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Analysis of Effigy Mound Complexes in Wisconsin by : William M. Hurley
Download or read book An Analysis of Effigy Mound Complexes in Wisconsin written by William M. Hurley and published by U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY. This book was released on 1975-01-01 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Effigy Mound tradition of Wisconsin dates to between roughly AD 100 and AD 1400. Its center is in central and southern Wisconsin, with a handful of sites also found in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan. During excavation at two major Effigy Mound sites—the Bigelow site and the Sanders site—William M. Hurley and his crew recorded 56 mounds, 91 features, 3 houses, and 10 prehistoric burials, and uncovered more than 55,000 artifacts.
