Lithic artifacts made on Burlington chert from the Carson site in northwest Mississippi were geochemically measured using portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF). Burlington chert is …
JM Mehta, RS Evans, Z Shen - Southeastern Archaeology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Investigations at the Carson site (22CO505), located in Coahoma County, Mississippi, have uncovered data on the development of a large Mississippian mound center dating to the …
JM Mehta - North American Archaeologist, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Significant scholarly attention has been paid to monument construction, craft production, and leadership strategies in the Mississippian world (AD 1000 to AD 1540) of the Southeastern …
RV Riordan, GL Miller, AC Stone - American Antiquity, 2023 - cambridge.org
Modified teeth and jaws have long been recognized as important ceremonial objects during the Middle Woodland period of eastern North America. Direct evidence for the manufacture …
JM Mehta - Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Earthen mound construction is a cultural practice in the American Southeast that has over 5000 years of history. During this time, earthen mounds were variously associated with …
CB Antoniuk - Southeastern Archaeology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Ceramic assemblages from pithouses at the Carson site in Mississippi show distinctly nonlocal trends that indicate Cahokian influence in the region. This study evaluates pottery …
JM Connaway - Southeastern Archaeology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, which focuses on the Mississippian period in the northern Yazoo Basin, Mississippi, I present some interesting findings from research done over the past century. In …
EA Boudreaux III, DW Armour - Southeastern Archaeology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Attributes of Mississippian public architecture have been used to infer aspects of social organization and political economy, but the inclusion of artifactual datasets in these …