It was a curious skull that some grave-openers in Ohio stood gazing upon last week. It bore a copper nose, supplied by a mortician who evidently knew that cartilage decays and that one would not want ...

More than 1,000 years after Alabama was home to one of the largest and most important Native American cultures ever to exist, the Birmingham Museum of Art (BMA) is planning an exhibit with some of the ...

AMONG this singular people -the aborigines of the Mississippi Valley -the chief deities appear to have been Munnee and his wife Boshor. Their story is very obscure, but the most recent investigations ...

Former Circleville resident Jerrel C. Anderson is a longtime researcher on the archaeology of the Midwest and is a member of multiple archaeological societies in Ohio and West Virginia. At the Ohio ...

What Is the Story of The Mound Builders? Set in the mid ‘70s, The Mound Builders tells the story of Professor August Howe and Dr. Dan Loggins, a team of archaeologists who rent a house for the summer ...

In this uneven work, Treese combines a fairly extensive survey of writings on American mound builders with sketches of her own field trips and other tangential materials. After describing a 1987 ...

A new study of ancient mound builders who lived hundreds of years ago on the Mississippi River Delta near present-day New Orleans offers new insights into how Native peoples selected the landforms ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Objects excavated from mounds built by ancient Native American tribes in Ohio on display on Jan. 19, 2023, at the Ohio History ...