Glenn Albert Black
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Glenn Albert Black was an American archaeologist, author, and part-time university lecturer who was among the first professional archaeologists to study prehistoric sites in Indiana continuously. Blac
Black in the late 1930s. (Photo is part of collection donated to the Glenn A. Black Laboratory by the Glenn A. and Ida Black family.)
Glenn Black with Eli Lilly. Photo part of a collection donated by the Glenn A. and Ida Black family.
Angel Mounds
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Angel Mounds State Historic Site, an expression of the Mississippian culture, is an archaeological site managed by the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites that includes more than 600 acres of land
Glenn Albert Black
…sites in Indiana continuously. Black, a pioneer and innovator in developing archaeology field research techniques, is best known for his excavation of Angel Mounds, a Mississippian (A.D. 1050–1450) community near present-day Evansville, Indiana, that he brought to national attention. Angel Mounds was designated a…
Mound A, Angel Mound Site, Evansville, Indiana.
Pottery making in diorama at museum at Angel
Signage for Angel Mounds State Historic Site in Indiana
Artists conception of the Angel Mounds site