Illustration
Sauls Mound is arranged so that its corners are arranged in the four cardinal directions. It is believed to have some ceremonial function, and likely has a central role in the Woodland People's religious cosmology.
Pinson Mounds State Archeological Area, Pinson, Tennessee.
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Hsieh, W. (2014, May 30). Sauls Mound. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2680/sauls-mound/
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Hsieh, Wayne. "Sauls Mound." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 30, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2680/sauls-mound/.
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Hsieh, Wayne. "Sauls Mound." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 May 2014. Web. 21 Feb 2025.
