Ground discoidal stones used in the Native American game of chunkey (Tchung-kee), found at the Winterville Site, Mississippi, USA.
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Roe, H. (2024, January 10). Stone Discoidals Found at the Plaquemine Mississippian Winterville Site. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18306/stone-discoidals-found-at-the-plaquemine-mississip/
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Roe, Herb. "Stone Discoidals Found at the Plaquemine Mississippian Winterville Site." World History Encyclopedia, January 10, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18306/stone-discoidals-found-at-the-plaquemine-mississip/.
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Roe, Herb. "Stone Discoidals Found at the Plaquemine Mississippian Winterville Site." World History Encyclopedia, 10 Jan 2024, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18306/stone-discoidals-found-at-the-plaquemine-mississip/.
