IntroductionLocated near Greenville, Mississippi, the Winterville Mounds formed one of the most important ceremonial centers of the Mississippian Civilization between approximately 1000 and 1450 CE. Positioned within the fertile Mississippi Delta, the site served primarily as a religious and political complex rather than a densely populated city. Covering more than 40 acres (16 hectares), Winterville originally contained at least 23 earthen moun…
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