Tremper Mound Floor Plan

ID: 609 ~ Source: William C. Mills, Exploration of the Tremper Mound (Columbus, Ohio: F. J. Heer printing company, 1916). ~ Date: 1916
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Tremper Mound Floor Plan

Illustration of the floor plan of the Great House at Tremper Mound, showing the pattern of post holes that formed the original structure and, ultimately, gave shape to the earthen mound that was built on top of it.

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By Nancy Stranahan
Tremper Mound was constructed on the west terrace of the Scioto River, five miles north of its confluence with the Ohio. Built late in the first century BCE, which was quite early in the Hopewell Cultural era, Tremper Mound’s irregularly shaped…