When it comes to experts on the ancient cultures that once inhabited Louisiana, Diana Greenlee vies for the top of the list. Poverty Point archaeologist shares lessons from the past | Louisiana ...

Located in West Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana, sits a prehistoric earthwork known as Poverty Point. The earthworks of Poverty Point consist of six C-shaped ridges that extend to the ...

"While all of this was going on, the mounds were being built at Poverty Point," said Mark E. Brink Jr. The name of Louisiana's ancient site once was part of an ancient culture, then later ...

For those in Shreveport planning a trip, a stop at the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum can be a good way to see how it once was. It has a diorama of Poverty Point depicting the time around 1500 B.C ...

It's one of 20 sites added worldwide in an ongoing meeting. Poverty Point is the first Louisiana site to make the worldwide list, which has now grown to 1,001 locations. There are 21 other World ...

WEST CARROLL PARISH — U.S. National Park Service Director Jonathan Jarvis didn't hesitate when asked about the significance of Poverty Point's inclusion as a World Heritage Site. "This changes ...

WASHINGTON —Louisiana’s Poverty Point State Historic Site and its ancient mounds in West Carroll Parish are officially vying for a spot on the World Heritage List that includes such famous ...

Poverty Point is the perfect getaway that is uniquely Louisiana. The reservoir is named after nearby Poverty Point, an archaeological site settled between 1,400 and 700 B.C., consisting of Native ...

The site of an ancient civilization in Louisiana may be on the verge of becoming one of UNESCO's World Heritage sites. We'll know next month if the mounds at Poverty Point get that special ...

The prehistoric earthworks of Poverty Point in Louisiana and a collection of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings across the United States will be nominated by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar for the U.N ...

Tell us a little about yourself. I have been the University of Louisiana at Monroe’s station archaeologist at the Poverty Point site since 2006. I work with Office of State Parks staff to ...

Located in West Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana, sits a prehistoric earthwork known as Poverty Point. The earthworks of Poverty Point consist of six C-shaped ridges that extend to the ...