Download or read book Middle Mississippi Exploitation of Animal Populations written by Bruce D. Smith and published by U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY. This book was released on 1975-01-01 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bruce D. Smith reports on the faunal remains of seven Middle Mississippi sites in Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri, in the northern part of the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Remains recovered include those from white-tailed deer, raccoon, fish, turkey, rabbits, black bear, and more. The seven sites—the Banks site, the Chucalissa site, the Gooseneck site, the Lilbourn site, Powers Fort, the Snodgrass site, and the Turner site—date to between AD 1000 and 1550.