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Tchefuncte Site

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The Tchefuncte Site (16ST1) is an archaeological site that is a type site for the prehistoric Tchefuncte culture period. [1]

21 relations: Archaeological site, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Ceramics of indigenous peoples of the Americas, Civilian Conservation Corps, Fontainebleau State Park, James A. Ford, Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, Mandeville, Louisiana, Marksville culture, Midden, National Register of Historic Places, Poverty Point culture, Rangia (bivalve), Smithsonian trinomial, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, Tchefuncte Site, Tchula period, Tulane University, Type site, Woodland period.

Archaeological site

An archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary), and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of archaeology and represents a part of the archaeological record.

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge is the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana and its second-largest city.

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Ceramics of indigenous peoples of the Americas

Native American pottery is an art form with at least a 7500-year history in the Americas.

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Civilian Conservation Corps

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men.

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Fontainebleau State Park

Fontainebleau State Park is located in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain.

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James A. Ford

James Alfred Ford was an American archaeologist.

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Lake Pontchartrain

Lake Pontchartrain (Lac Pontchartrain) is a brackish estuary located in southeastern Louisiana in the United States.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Mandeville, Louisiana

Mandeville is a small city in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Marksville culture

The Marksville culture was an archaeological culture in the lower Lower Mississippi valley, Yazoo valley, and Tensas valley areas of present-day Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Arkansas, and extended eastward along the Gulf Coast to the Mobile Bay area, from 100 BCE to 400 CE.

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Midden

A midden (also kitchen midden or shell heap) is an old dump for domestic waste which may consist of animal bone, human excrement, botanical material, mollusc shells, sherds, lithics (especially debitage), and other artifacts and ecofacts associated with past human occupation.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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Poverty Point culture

Poverty Point culture is an archaeological culture that corresponds to an ancient group of indigenous peoples who inhabited the area of the lower Mississippi Valley and surrounding Gulf coast from about 2200 BC - 700 BC.

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Rangia (bivalve)

Rangia is a genus of bivalve mollusks or clams in the family Mactridae.

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Smithsonian trinomial

Smithsonian trinomials are unique identifiers assigned to archaeological sites in many states in the United States.

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St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

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Tchefuncte Site

The Tchefuncte Site (16ST1) is an archaeological site that is a type site for the prehistoric Tchefuncte culture period.

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Tchula period

The name Tchula Period is given by archaeologists to an early period in an archaeological chronology, covering the early development of permanent settlements, agriculture, and large societies.

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Tulane University

Tulane University is a private, nonsectarian research university in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

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Type site

In archaeology a type site (also known as a type-site or typesite) is a site that is considered the model of a particular archaeological culture.

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Woodland period

In the classification of Archaeological cultures of North America, the Woodland period of North American pre-Columbian cultures spanned a period from roughly 1000 BCE to European contact in the eastern part of North America, with some archaeologists distinguishing the Mississippian period, from 1000 CE to European contact as a separate period.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tchefuncte_Site

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