Mound A, Poverty Point

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Mark Cartwright
by Bart Everson
published on 04 May 2021
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Mound A (aka Bird Mound) at Poverty Point, Louisiana, USA. The mound is 72 feet (22 m) high and 705x660 feet (215x200 m) at the base. Built c. 1700-1100 BCE.

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Everson, B. (2021, May 04). Mound A, Poverty Point. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13970/mound-a-poverty-point/

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Everson, Bart. "Mound A, Poverty Point." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 04, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13970/mound-a-poverty-point/.

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