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The Early Woodland period continued many trends begun during the Late and Terminal Archaic periods, including extensive mound-building, regional distinctive burial complexes, the trade of exotic goods across a large area of North America as part of interaction spheres, the reliance on both wild and domesticated plant foods, and a mobile subsistence strategy in which small groups took advantage ...
The Plains Woodland period or Plains Woodland tradition refers to an archaeological period and group of cultures that existed across the Great Plains of North America approximately 2500–200 Before Present (BP). It was preceded by the Plains Archaic period and succeeded by the Plains Village period.
Early Woodland Period 1000 BCE – 1 CE Adena culture: 1000 – 100 BCE Deptford culture – Atlantic region 800 BCE – 700 CE Deptford culture – Gulf region 500 BCE – 200 CE Middle Woodland Period 1 – 500 Point Peninsula complex (a Hopewellian culture) 600 BCE – 700 CE Laurel complex (a Hopewellian culture) 300 BCE – 1100 CE ...
The Town of Rumford Site, Maine Survey Number 49.20, is a Woodland period site, [3] encompassing a particularly well-defined living area. [5] The site is particularly significant because it encompasses at least two separate occupation periods, clearly separated by the site's stratigraphy to periods 500 years apart.
1200–1400: Middle Mississippian culture in the Eastern Woodlands; 1315–1317: The Little Ice Age brought a period of severe decline to medieval Europe, causing the Great Famine. The 14th century in America probably also brought decline of the Mississippian culture, especially in the northern states.
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This category is for articles relating to the Plains Woodland period, an archaeological designation dating from approximately 500 BCE to 900/1000 CE, although these dates may vary regionally. The Plains Archaic period precedes the Plains Woodland period, which is followed by the Plains Village period.
The Bowen site is the most prominent of several late Woodland Period settlements located in modern Indiana along the White River in Marion County. It is sited on a glacial out-wash terrace. The site was extensively studied and excavated beginning in 1959 when it was discovered by gravel miners.