2008 Library Speaker Series Event:The Archaeology of the Winterville Mounds Chiefdom: 2005-2007

The Archaeology of the Winterville Mounds Chiefdom: 2005-2007

Dr.  H. Edwin Jackson

February 27, 2008 / 3:00pm /Cook Library Room 123

 Anthropologist and Southern Miss professor Dr. Ed Jackson presents the first installment of the Libraries’ Speaker Series onFebruary 27 with, “The Archaeology of the Winterville Mounds Chiefdom:2005-2007.” The Winterville Mounds is the site of an ancient Native American chiefdom near Greenville, Mississippi. Dr. Jackson, who directs digs at the Mounds, will describe his field work methods and discuss what artifacts suggest about this prehistoric culture.