Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site to Return Items to 4 Native Tribes
July 10, 2025
July 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSFR) -- The Kentucky State Parks Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects, establishing cultural affiliation with the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation, the Osage Nation and the Chickasaw Nation. This action aligns with national guidelines, allowing for their return.
The site identified human remains representing at least 524 individuals, along with 41,857 associated funerary objects. . . .
The site identified human remains representing at least 524 individuals, along with 41,857 associated funerary objects. . . .