Anthropology
Thousands of Ancient Stone Mounds Recently Discovered in Alabama
Alabama is known for having one of the most important Native American Indian mound sites in the country. It is the impressive Moundville complex, a sprawling, 185-acre archaeological park with 29 huge, flattop pyramid-shaped mounds. It was constructed and utilized…
Were Louisiana's Ancient Mounds Designed to Send Souls to the Stars?
The oldest known Native American mounds in Louisiana date to nearly 5700 years ago and were constructed at the beginning of America’s ancient mound builder culture. Mounds were made to bury the dead, create elevated platforms for the domiciles of…
Indiana's Angel Mounds Complex Shows Stellar Alignments to the Path of Souls
One of the most researched “secret” rituals of America’s ancient mound builder culture is the soul’s journey to the Path of Souls. It reveals some of their deepest and most cherished spiritual ideas. These include their ideas about the soul,…