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Huber Site

Late Prehistoric Upper Mississippian site in Illinois, USA

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The Huber Site (11Ck-1) is located on Tinley Creek 2 miles west of Blue Island in Cook County, Illinois, near the city of Chicago. It is classified as a late prehistoric site with Upper Mississippian affiliation.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
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Original excavations

1929

Further fieldwork

1956

Faulkner pottery typology

1972

Analytical report published

1990

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Storage Structures

Storage Pits
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Burial and Funerary Structures

Graves
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Artistic and Decorative Features

Petroglyphs
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Food Production and Processing Features

HearthsCooking Pits
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United States

Coordinates

41.75° N, -87.68° E