Podcast:ArchaeoEd Podcast Published On: Tue Nov 01 2022 Description: Mississippian civilization honored its dead by laying them to rest in pyramidal burial mounds. But why? What did it mean to them and where did they get the idea to do it? In this episode, we'll discuss that tradition - including its origins and evolution. Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedFor a 2025 Mayan Calendar wall calendar, log on to https://www.mayan-calendar.comBars and Dots, Maya date calculator software - https://www.barsanddots.comEd's day job is Director of Maya Exploration Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit https://www.mayaexploration.org