Mississippian tribe villages were large, complex settlements that served as the political, economic, and religious centers of Mississippian culture. They were typically located on high ground near rivers or other waterways, and were surrounded by a palisade or other defensive structure. The villages were home to a variety of structures, including houses, temples, and storage pits. They were also often …
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Mississippi Architecture: Sketching Native American Villages
Mississippian tribe villages were settlements built by the Mississippian culture, a Native American civilization that flourished in the Southeastern Woodlands from approximately 800 to 1600 CE. These villages were typically located near rivers or other sources of water, and were surrounded by a palisade or other defensive structure. The villages were home to a variety of structures, including houses, temples, …