This prehistoric indian site is the second largest indian mound in north america and is the most intact mississippian site in the southeast.

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Melissa Alvarez

17 December, 13:01

This prehistoric indian site is the second largest indian mound in north america and is the most intact mississippian site in the southeast.

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Thompson · Answer 1

Etowah Indian Mounds

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Etowah Indian Mounds are a 54-acre archaeological site in Bartow County, Georgia and is considered as the second credible most Indian mound in Mississippi.

It mainly has three platform mounds and three lesser mounds. The tallest mound is called The Temple Mounds which is 63 feet high, taller than a six-story building,

The artefacts that have been explored from the Etowah site reflect that is people had deep interest in art and cultural advancement. Some cooper tools and ornaments have been discovered that support this stance

Esperanza Dorsey · Answer 2

Etowah Indian Mounds

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Etowah Indian Mounds states historic site is the most intact, whole complete, undamaged and unbroken site in the South East of the Mississippi. This site was the home of thousands of Native Americans between 1000 AD to 1550AD. This site is a site of 54 acres in size, it protects six earthen mounds, village site, a plaza, defensive ditch and borrow pits. The site is a classified National Historic Landmark and it is managed by Georgia Department of natural resources.