Jaketown Site
Jaketown Site is an archaeological site with two prehistoric earthwork mounds in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States. While the mounds have not been excavated, distinctive pottery shards found in the area lead scholars to date the mounds' construction and use to the Mississippian culture period, roughly 1100 CE to 1500 CE.- Mound rising to around 120 feet (40 metres)
- Description: archaeological site in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States
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Nearby places include Belzoni.
Jaketown Site
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Latitude
33.23665° or 33° 14′ 12″ north
Longitude
-90.48657° or 90° 29′ 12″ west
Open location code
865F6GP7+M9
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