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Artists in Oklahoma -

Authors: England, Bess
Year: 1900
DOI: 10.5479/sil.156136.39088003046919
Keywords: Geography, Art

Abstract

A later culture knowa as Che Ozark To;}-Layer Culture (Illinois River area) possessed the bow ond crrov;» a variety of hotiQ and etone iciplemsnts, end v?sre makers of crude pottery.Anothsr culture flourished about 1200 A.D. In the Arkansas River Valley (Bradens Bottoms) in northeastern Le Flore county, near the village of Spiro.This culture had built earth moands over a large section of eastern Oklahoma, The best knov/n of thess eiounds is the greftt Temple Mound » n f'vsaerary earth structure.The sound cv^asured 262 feet In length, 106 feet In width, srsd 39 feet at the highest point.In the winter of 1933-1934, Dr. Carl Guthe , chnl can of the Katlonal llssesrcb Council Conralttea on State Archaeological Surveys,

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