Archeology Minute for Sunday, March 22, 2015

In this Archeology Minute, we learn about the prehistoric mounds of ancient peoples, including those destroyed and those that still exist.

Cemeteries, battlefields and farm sites are all examples of non-ancient archeology sites. We learn more in this Archeology Minute.

After the Woodlands Period came the Mississippian, which brought with it an even higher level of sophistication. We learn more in this Archeology Minute.

Lives of native peoples during the Woodland Era were marked by more sophisticated culture.

Did you know that plants such as sunflower, squash, and goosefoot may have been originally domesticated here in Arkansas? During this Archeology Minute, we learn about how archeologists study the history of plant domestication.