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  2. Etowah Indian Mounds - Wikipedia

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    Most scholars believe that the mound complex was likely built by people of the South Appalachian Mississippian culture. They are considered ancestral to the historic Muscogee, long known as the Creek people. [8] Most of the peoples of the Creek Confederacy were removed to Indian Territory in the 1830s.

  3. Mound Builders - Wikipedia

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    The discovery of metal artifacts further convinced people that the Mound Builders were not identical to the Southeast Woodland Native Americans of the 18th century. [26] It is now thought that the most likely bearers of the Plaquemine culture, a late variant of the Mississippian culture, were ancestral to the related Natchez and Taensa peoples ...

  4. Frank C. Hibben - Wikipedia

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    Hibben in 1964. Frank Cumming Hibben (December 5, 1910 – June 11, 2002) was a well-known archaeologist whose research focused on the U.S. Southwest. As a professor at the University of New Mexico (UNM) and writer of popular books and articles, he inspired many people to study archaeology.

  5. The ancient artifact likely belonged to a high-status person, archaeologists said. ... The 5,600-year-old flint dagger was linked to a Neolithic community known as the Lublin-Volhynia culture ...

  6. Scientists reveal the face of a Neanderthal who lived 75,000 ...

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    The cave where Shanidar Z was buried is well-known among archaeologists because a Neanderthal grave discovered there in 1960 led researchers to believe that Neanderthals may have interred their ...

  7. Archaeologists find 60,000-year-old hearth that Neanderthals ...

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    Archaeologists who discovered a cave used by early humans some 60,000 years ago have made an incredible discovery, giving insight into the complexity of early humans.. They found a pit dug into ...

  8. Archaeological theory - Wikipedia

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    Some archaeological theories, such as processual archaeology, holds that archaeologists are able to develop accurate, objective information about past societies by applying the scientific method to their investigations, whilst others, such as post-processual archaeology, dispute this, and claim all archaeological data is tainted by human ...

  9. Archaeologists discover key tool that helped early Americans ...

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    The La Prele Mammoth site was discovered in 1986, and archaeologists believe a group of prehistoric people either killed or scavenged a young mammoth there, setting up a temporary camp to process ...