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Poverty Point

Season 1 Episode 28 | 28m 34s

Poverty Point

a state historic site in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. Sexton reports that the site was inhabited by Native Americans around 1500 B.C. She interviews Dr. Sharon Goad, an archaeologist and professor at LSU, who discusses what we know about the Poverty Point culture and the artifacts that have been discovered at the site.

01/13/2021

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Poverty Point

Season 1 Episode 28 | 28m 34s

a state historic site in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. Sexton reports that the site was inhabited by Native Americans around 1500 B.C. She interviews Dr. Sharon Goad, an archaeologist and professor at LSU, who discusses what we know about the Poverty Point culture and the artifacts that have been discovered at the site.

01/13/2021

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