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Images from the Old Homelands Pt. 2

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Tribal Town Radio · October 15, 2017

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View from Mound B, the tallest mound at Moundville.

Posted by Eddie Mouss

Photos and captions attributed to Stacy Pratt, PhD.

These photos were taken on October 12, 2017, at the Etowah Indian Mounds near Cartersville in Bartow County, Georgia, and Moundville, Alabama. A big thank you to Stacy Pratt, PhD for sending Tribal Town Radio these pictures.  These images represent the first original pictures from the old homeland to be featured on the site. Mvto!

Etowah River.
Etowah River.
Looking at "Mound A" from the top of "Mound C" at Etowah.
Looking at “Mound A” from the top of “Mound C” at Etowah.
Looking at "Mound C" and the edge of "Mound A" from the top of "Mound 3" at Etowah.
Looking at “Mound C” and the edge of “Mound A” from the top of “Mound 3” at Etowah.
Looking down from the top of "Mound A" at Etowah.
Looking down from the top of “Mound A” at Etowah.

Moundville Images

“There are 21 of 30 mounds left intact here. It was the second-largest complex after Cahokia (in St. Louis)” , according to S. Pratt, PhD.

Black Warrior River, Moundville, Alabama.
Black Warrior River, Moundville, Alabama.
Black Warrior River, Moundville, Alabama.
Black Warrior River, Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.
Moundville, Alabama.