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Mounds and Earthworks on the Public Highway Part Nineteen: West Virginia.

Authors :
Cooper, Steven R.
Source :
Central States Archaeological Journal; Jan2025, Vol. 72 Issue 1, p5-9, 5p
Publication Year :
2025

Abstract

The article focuses on the prehistoric mounds and earthworks of West Virginia, highlighting the state's rich but largely destroyed archaeological heritage. Topics include the destruction and preservation of burial mounds, notable surviving mound sites like Grave Creek and Creel Mound, and the archaeological excavations and discoveries made at these sites in the 19th century.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00089559
Volume :
72
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Central States Archaeological Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
181255608