Appendix B. Mound 72 Burials by Number
Bur. Sub. Grp. Sex Age Bur. Type Az. Fea. # Sub Mound Comment
1 ? Adult BPA 295 104 72Sub1 In pit intrusive into 72Sub1
2 ? Adult PE 290 104 72Sub1 Directly over Feature 102
3 F? 20-30 PE 291 104 72Sub1
4 ? 17-20 PE 30 102 72Sub1 Feature 102 contains 7 burials with
5 ? 17-20 PE 30 102 72Sub1 copper, shell beads, mica, chunkey
6 F? 17-20 PE 30 102 72Sub1 stones, and projectile points
7 F? 20-25 PE 25 102 72Sub1
8 ? Adult PE 5 102 72Sub1
9 ? 20-25 PE 30 102 72Sub1
10 ? Adult PE 45 102 72Sub1
11 ? 20-25 PE 135 101 72Sub1
12 ? Adult PE 145 101 72Sub1
13 M? Adult PE 145 101 72Sub1 On top of Shell Bead "platform"
14 M? Adult PE 335 101 72Sub1 Under Shell Bead "platform"
15 ? 20-25 BD 225 101 72Sub1
16 ? Adult PE 101 72Sub1 Water bottle and shell bead collar
20 ? Adult PE 103 72Sub1
21 F? 20-25 PES 105 72Sub3 Female Burial Pit
22 F 15-16 PES 80 105 72Sub3
23 F 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
24 F? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
25 M/F 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
26 ? 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
27 F? 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
28 ? 15-20 PES 310 105 72Sub3
29 F? 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
30 F 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
31 ? 15-20 PES 310 105 72Sub3
32 ? 15-20 PES 310 105 72Sub3
33 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
34 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
35 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
36 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
37 F? 15-20 PES 310 105 72Sub3
38 ? 15-20 PES 310 105 72Sub3
39 F? 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
40 F? 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
41 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
42 F 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
43 F 15-20 PES 310 105 72Sub3
44 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
45 ? 15-20 PES 310 105 72Sub3
46 F 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
47 F 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
48 F 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
49 ? 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
50 ? 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
51 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
52 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
53 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
54 F? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
55 F? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
56 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
57 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
58 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
59 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
60 F ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
61 F? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
62 F? 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
63 M/F ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
64 F 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
65 F? 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
66 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
67 F? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
68 M 25-30 PES 310 106 72Sub3 Headless and handless burials
69 M 20-25 PES 310 106 72Sub3
70 M 30-35 PES 310 106 72Sub3
71 M 40-45 PES 310 106 72Sub3
72 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
73 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
74 F 20-25 PES 310 105 72Sub3
75 F ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
76 ? ? PES 310 105 72Sub3
77 F? 15-20 PES 310 105 72Sub3
78 ? ? BD 310 207 Feature 207 intrusive into final mound?
79 F? 20+ PE 310 208
80 ? ? PE 310 210 Feature 210 similar to Feature 229
81 ? ? PE 120 210
82 ? 12-15 PE 25 210
83 F? 15-20 PE 25 210
84 ? ? PE 25 210
85 F 15-20 PE 25 210
86 ? ? PE 25 210
88 ? ? BD 25 209 Disarticulated remains of 6 individuals
89 ? ? BD 25 209
90 ? ? BD 25 209
91 ? 15-17 BD 30 209
92 ? 25-30 BD 30 209
93 ? ? BD 30 209
94 ? ? PES 30 205 72Sub2 Feature 205 is a reworked post pit with 22
95 ? ? PES 30 205 72Sub2 individuals in two layers
96 ? ? PES 30 205 72Sub2
97 ? ? PES 270 205 72Sub2
98 ? ? PES 295 205 72Sub2
99 ? ? PES 280 205 72Sub2
100 ? ? PES 280 205 72Sub2
101 M? 20-25 PES 275 205 72Sub2
102 ? 20-25 PES 270 205 72Sub2
103 F? ? PES 290 205 72Sub2
104 ? ? PES 280 205 72Sub2
105 ? 25-36 PES 275 205 72Sub2
106 ? ? PES 270 205 72Sub2
107 ? ? PES 270 205 72Sub2
108 ? ? PES 270 205 72Sub2
109 ? ? PES 270 205 72Sub2
110 ? 20-25 PES 280 205 72Sub2
111 ? ? PES 275 205 72Sub2
112 ? ? PES 275 205 72Sub2
113 ? ? PES 275 205 72Sub2
114 ? ? PES 275 205 72Sub2
116 ? ? PES 280 205 72Sub2
117 F? 25-35 PE 200 219 72Sub2 Lower Valley Vessel
119 M? 25-35 PE 180 219 72Sub2
120 ? Adult PE 180 219 72Sub2
121a ? 15-20 BD 270 219 72Sub2 Powell Plain Jar. Cat. #70-242
121b ? 15-20 BD 270 219 72Sub2 Powell Plain Jar. Cat. #70-232
121c ? 20-25 BD 270 219 72Sub2
121d ? 20-25 BD 270 219 72Sub2
121e ? 25-30 BD 270 219 72Sub2
121f ? 25-30 BD 270 219 72Sub2
121g ? 25-30 BD 270 219 72Sub2
121h ? 25-30 BD 270 219 72Sub2
121i ? 25-30 BD 270 219 72Sub2
121j ? 25-30 BD 270 219 72Sub2
121k ? 25-30 BD 270 219 72Sub2
121l ? 35+ BD 270 219 72Sub2
121m 25-35 BD 270 219 72Sub2
123 M? Adult? BD 180 219 72Sub2 Crock (Juice Press?) Cat. #70-234
124 ? 6 219 72Sub2 Partial remains
125 ? 12-15 219 72Sub2 Partial remains
127 F? 20-25 PE 305 402 Ear Spool?
128 ? 15-20 PE 305 402 Paralyzed (?) Female
130 F? 20-25 PES 45 214 72Sub2 Feature 214 is a burial pit at SE corner of
131 ? 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2 72Sub2 and marks axis reorientation
132 ? ? PE 300 216
133 ? ? BPA 310 220
134 F 20-25 PES 45 214 72Sub2 Feature 214 contains 24 individuals
135 F? 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2 (females) in two layers similar to 205
136 ? 20-25 PES 45 214 72Sub2
137 ? 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2
138 ? 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2
139 ? 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2
140 ? 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2
141 F 20-25 PES 45 214 72Sub2
142 F? 20-25 PES 45 214 72Sub2
144 F? 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2
145 F? 20-25 PES 45 214 72Sub2
146 F 20-25 PES 45 214 72Sub2
147 F 20-25 PES 45 214 72Sub2
148 ? 20-25 PES 45 214 72Sub2
149 F ? PES 45 214 72Sub2
150 F 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2
151 F? 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2
152 F? 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2
153 F 15-20 PES 45 214 72Sub2
154 M? 20-25 BPA 70 232
155 M 25-35 BPA 125 223
156 M 25-35 BPA 125 223
157 ? 15-20 PEB 125 223
158 F 20-25 PES 45 214 72Sub2
159 F 10-15 PES 45 214 72Sub2
160 F 10-15 PES 45 214 72Sub2
161 ? Adult? BD 205 219 72Sub2
162 ? 25-30 BD 205 219 72Sub2
163 ? Adult? PES 180 219 72Sub2
164 ? ? PES 180 219 72Sub2
165 M 35-45 PE 120 401 Feature "E"?
166 8 237 72Sub2
167 M? Adult PE 110 247
168 ? Adult? PE 110 248
169a ? 15-20 BD 20 247
169b ? Adult BD 20 247
169c F? Adult BD 20 247
169d F? Adult BD 20 247
169e ? Adult BD 20 247
169f ? Adult BD 20 247
170 ? Adult PE 20 247
171a F? Adult BD 20 247
171b ? 15-20 BD 20 247
171c F? Adult BD 20 247
171d ? Adult BPA 20 247
172a M? Adult BD 20 247
172b ? Adult BD 20 247
172c ? 20-25 BD 20 247
172d M? Adult BD 20 247
172e ? Adult BD 20 247
173 ? 3 30 247
174 ? 10-15 247 Partial remains
175 ? Adult? PE 315 247
176 F 20-25 PES 8 237 72Sub2
177 F 20-25 PE 30 250
178 F 20-25 PE 30 250
179 ? ? PES 8 237 72Sub2
180 ? 15-20 PES 8 237 72Sub2
181 F 12-20 PES 8 237 72Sub2
182 ? 7-9 PES 8 237 72Sub2
183 F 20-25 PES 8 237 72Sub2
184 ? 15-20 PES 8 237 72Sub2
185 ? 9 PES 8 237 72Sub2
186 F 20-25 PES 8 237 72Sub2
187 F 20-25 PES 8 237 72Sub2
188 F ? PES 8 237 72Sub2
189 M/F? 20-25 PES 8 237 72Sub2
190 F 15-20 PES 8 237 72Sub2
191 F 20-25 PES 8 237 72Sub2
192 F 20-25 PES 8 237 72Sub2
193 M/F 20-25 PES 8 237 72Sub2
194 F 20-25 PES 8 237 72Sub2
196 F 20-25 PES 8 237 72Sub2
197a Sub 1 M 20-25 BPA 30 229
197b Sub 1 F 20-25 BD 30 229
197c Sub 1 ? 15-20 BD 30 229
198 Sub 1 ? Adult PE 30 229
199 Sub 1 F 25-30 PE 210 229
200 Sub 1 ? 10 PE 210 229
201 Sub 1 F? Adult PE 30 229
202 Sub 1 ? Adult PE 30 229
204 Sub 1 F? 20-25 PE 210 229
205 Sub 2 M 20-25 PES 30 229
206 Sub 2 M 25-35 SKULL 30 229
207 Sub 1 ? Adult PE 30 229
208 Sub 1 ? 15-20 PE 30 229
209a Sub 2 F 25-35 PES 30 229
209b Sub 1 ? 15-20 PE 30 229
210 Sub 1 ? 6 PE 30 229
211 Sub 1 F? 20-25 PE 30 229
212 Sub 1 ? 7 PE 30 229
214 Sub 2 M 20-25 PES 30 229
215 Sub 2 M 15-20 PES 30 229
216 Sub 2 M? 25-35 PES 30 229
217 Sub 2 F? 35-45 PES 30 229
218 Sub 2 M 20-25 PES 30 229
219 Sub 2 ? Adult PES 30 229
220 Sub 2 M 20-25 PES 30 229
221 Sub 2 ? 20-25 PES 30 229
222 Sub 2 M 20-25 PES 30 229
223 Sub 2 ? 20-25 PES 30 229
224 Sub 2 M 25-35 PES 30 229
225 Sub 2 ? 20-25 PES 30 229
226 Sub 2 M 20-25 PES 30 229
227 Sub 2 ? 20-25 PES 30 229
228 Sub 2 F 20-25 PES 30 229
229 Sub 2 F 20-25 PES 30 229
230 Sub 2 M Adult PES 30 229
231 Sub 2 F? 25-35 PES 30 229
232 Sub 2 ? 35-45 PES 30 229
233 Sub 2 ? Adult PES 30 229
234 Sub 2 M? 35-45 PES 30 229
235 Sub 2 M 25-35 PES 30 229
236 Sub 2 ? 20-25 PES 30 229
237 Sub 2 M 20-25 PES 30 229
238 Sub 2 ? 20-25 SKULL 30 229 Skull only
239 Sub 2 M 20-25 SKULL 30 229
240 Sub 2 M Adult PES 30 229
241 Sub 2 ? 35-45 PES 30 229
242 Sub 2 M 25-35 PES 30 229
243 Sub 2 ? 20-25 PES 30 229
244 Sub 2 ? 20-25 PES 30 229
246 Sub 2 F? 20-25 PES 30 229
247 Sub 2 M 15-20 PES 30 229
248 Sub 2 ? Adult PES 30 229
249 Sub 2 ? 35-45 PES 30 229
250 Sub 2 ? 25-35 PES 30 229
251 Sub 2 M Adult PES 30 229
252 Sub 2 M 25-35 PES 30 229
Fowler, M.L., J. Rose, B. Vander Leest, and S.R. Ahler in press. The Mound 72 Area: Dedicated and Sacred Space in Early Cahokia. Illinois State Museum Reports of Investigation, No. 54. Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL.