Title: Moundville
Description: In the thirteenth century, Moundville was one of the largest Native American settlements north of Mexico. Spread over 325 acres were 29 earther mounds arranged around a great plaza, a mile-long stockade, and dozens of dwellings for thousands of people.
Subjects: Antiquities, Excavations (Archaeology), Mississippian culture, Mississippian pottery, Excavations (archaeology), Alabama, antiquities
Places: Alabama, Black Warrior River Valley, Black Warrior River Valley (Ala.), Moundville Archaeological Park (Moundville, Ala.)