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United States historic place
The Buckner site (
15BB12 ) is a
Middle Fort Ancient culture (1200 to 1400 CE)
archaeological site located in
Bourbon County, Kentucky on
Strodes Creek . It has two large circular village areas, each surrounding its own central
plaza and several smaller special use areas to the north and northeast of the site.
[2] The site was excavated during the 1930s by
William S. Webb as salvage archaeology operations during the Great Depression.
[3] It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places on January 27, 1983.
[1]
References
^
a
b
"National Register Information System" . National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2010. Archived from
the original on August 3, 2012. Retrieved November 3, 2010 .
^ Sharp, William E. (1996). "Chapter 6:Fort Ancient Farmers". In Lewis, R. Barry (ed.). Kentucky Archaeology . University Press of Kentucky. pp. 166–168.
ISBN
0-8131-1907-3 .
^ Clay, R. Berle (2002),
"40 years of Kentucky archaeology or Incidents of recent archaeological history in a border state:a review" , in Tushingham, Shannon; Hill, Jane; McNutt, Charles H. (eds.), Histories of southeastern archaeology ,
University of Alabama Press , p. 164,
ISBN
978-0-8173-1139-1
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