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title: Poverty Point
author: Maximilian Dörrbecker
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/601/poverty-point/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Poverty Point

_Authored by Maximilian Dörrbecker_

## Image File

[![Poverty Point](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/601.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/601.png)

## Image Caption

Map of the [Poverty Point](https://www.worldhistory.org/Poverty_Point/) archaeological site, Louisiana.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Dörrbecker, M. (2012, April 26). Poverty Point. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/601/poverty-point/>
### Chicago
Dörrbecker, Maximilian. "Poverty Point." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 26, 2012. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/601/poverty-point/>.
### MLA
Dörrbecker, Maximilian. "Poverty Point." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Apr 2012, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/601/poverty-point/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Louisiana_-_Poverty_Point_-_Karte_(English_version).png) by [**Maximilian Dörrbecker**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Louisiana_-_Poverty_Point_-_Karte_(English_version).png). Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 26 April 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.