Moorehead Phase

Moorehead Phase

Moorehead Phase:

  • Moorehead Phase (Cahokia): An archaeological phase of the Cahokia and environs from years 1200 - 1275 CE.
  • Moorehead Phase of the Laurentian Tradition or the Moorehead burial tradition: The Red Paint People, who used large quantities of ochre, normally red, to cover both bodies and grave goods, 3000 BCE and 1000 BCE.

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