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Koster Site

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The Koster Site is a prehistoric archaeological site located south of Eldred, Illinois. [1]

13 relations: Archaic period (North America), Center for American Archeology, Eldred, Illinois, Illinois, Kampsville, Illinois, List of archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois, Mississippian culture, Mound Builders, National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places, Northwestern University, Stuart Struever, The Telegraph (Alton, Illinois).

Archaic period (North America)

In the classification of the archaeological cultures of North America, the Archaic period or "Meso-Indian period" in North America, accepted to be from around 8000 to 1000 BC in the sequence of North American pre-Columbian cultural stages, is a period defined by the archaic stage of cultural development.

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Center for American Archeology

The Center for American Archeology, or CAA, is an independent non-profit 501(c)(3) research and education institution located in Kampsville, Illinois, USA, near the Illinois River.

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Eldred, Illinois

Eldred is a village in Greene County, Illinois, United States.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Kampsville, Illinois

Kampsville is a village in Calhoun County, Illinois, United States, located on the west bank of the Illinois River.

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List of archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois

This is a list of archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois.

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Mississippian culture

The Mississippian culture was a mound-building Native American civilization archeologists date from approximately 800 CE to 1600 CE, varying regionally.

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Mound Builders

The various cultures collectively termed Mound Builders were inhabitants of North America who, during a 5,000-year period, constructed various styles of earthen mounds for religious, ceremonial, burial, and elite residential purposes.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government that manages all national parks, many national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations.

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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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Northwestern University

Northwestern University (NU) is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, United States, with other campuses located in Chicago and Doha, Qatar, and academic programs and facilities in Miami, Florida, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, California.

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Stuart Struever

Stuart McKee Struever (born 1931) is an American archaeologist and anthropologist best known for his contributions to the archaeology of the Woodland Period in the US midwest and for his leadership of archaeology research & education foundations.

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The Telegraph (Alton, Illinois)

The Telegraph is an American daily newspaper published seven days a week in Alton, Illinois, serving the St.

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References

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

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