North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Database Report:

Site Name: Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park (1); Site Number: 3LN42; County: Lonoke; State: AR; Country: USA; Ownership: State; Landform:River floodplain/oxbow cut-off;

Date of Site: AD 600-1050; Period Type: Prehistoric; Culture: Plum Bayou; Site Type: Ceremonial Center; Site Size: about 35 ha;

Survey Type: Magnetometry-Total Field;

Instrument: Geometric Model G816; Sampling Interval: 1 m; Prospecting Depth: 1-1.5 m; Area Surveyed: 1,550 sq m; Date of Survey: 1980; Land Cover Type: _____; Ground Truthing: Yes;

Graphics/Imagery:

Magnetometer SYMAP contour map with excavation units on Mound E test block;

Magnetometer SYMAP contour map with excavation units at Mound B base test block;

Project Name: Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park (3LN42), AR (1);

Reference: Kaczor, M.J. and J. Weymouth. (1981). Magnetic Prospecting: Preliminary Results of the 1980 Field Season at the Toltec Site, 3LN42. Southeastern Archaeological Conference Bulletin 24:118-123 (used with permission).

Survey by: John Weymouth, Physics Department, University of Nebraska.

Survey for: National Park Service;

Report Location: NA; Report Type: Journal Article;

Abstract/Summary