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Thompson Site
Region	Greenup County, Kentucky

The Thompson Site is a Fort Ancient culture archaeological site located near South Portsmouth in Greenup County, Kentucky, next to the Ohio River across from the mouth of the Scioto River. It was occupied during the Croghan Phase(1100 to 1200 CE) of the local chronology and was a contemporary of Baum Phase sites in the Scioto River valley.^[1]

References

^ Sharp, William E. (1996). "Chapter 6:Fort Ancient Farmers". In Lewis, R. Barry (ed.). Kentucky Archaeology. University Press of Kentucky. pp. 162–166. ISBN 0-8131-1907-3.

v t e Fort Ancient culture
List of archaeological periods (North America) Mound Builders
Anderson Focus	Fort Ancient site Hine site Kemp site State Line site SunWatch Indian Village
Baum Focus	Alligator Effigy Mound Baldwin site Baum Site Gartner site Serpent Mound
Feurt Focus	Buffalo Indian Village Site Feurt Mounds and Village Site Hardin Village site Leo Petroglyph Hobson site
Madisonville Focus	Buckner site Clay Mound Cleek–McCabe site Clover site Fox Farm site Hahn Field site Larkin site Lower Shawneetown Madisonville site Ronald Watson Gravel site Sand Ridge site Turpin site
Related topics Bone Stone Graves Bone Mound II Cole culture Mississippian culture Monongahela culture Oliver phase Oneota Owasco culture Springwells phase

v t e Pre-Columbian North America
Periods Lithic Archaic Formative Classic Post-Classic
Archaeological cultures	Adena Alachua Ancient Beringian Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi) Anishinaabe Avonlea Baytown Belle Glade Buttermilk Creek complex Caborn-Welborn Cades Pond Calf Creek Caloosahatchee Clovis Coles Creek Comondú Deptford Folsom Fort Ancient Fort Walton Fremont Glacial Kame Glades Hohokam Hopewell List of Hopewell sites La Jolla Las Palmas Maritime Archaic Mississippian List of Mississippian sites Mogollon Monongahela Old Cordilleran Oneota Paleo-Arctic Paleo-Indians Patayan Plano Plaquemine Poverty Point Red Ocher Safety Harbor Santa Rosa-Swift Creek St. Johns Steed-Kisker Suwannee Valley Tchefuncte Troyville Weeden Island
Archaeological sites	Angel Mounds Anzick site Bandelier National Monument Bastian Benson Blue Spring Shelter Bluefish Caves The Bluff Point Stoneworks Brewster Cahokia Candelaria Cave Casa Grande Chaco Canyon Coso Rock Art District Crystal River Cuarenta Casas Cueva de la Olla Cutler Eaker El Fin del Mundo El Vallecito Effigy Mounds Etowah Indian Mounds Eva Folsom Fort Ancient Fort Center Fort Juelson Four Mounds Gila Cliff Dwellings Glenwood Grimes Point Helen Blazes Holly Bluff Hopewell Culture National Historical Park Horr's Island Huápoca Key Marco Kimball Village Kincaid Mounds Kolomoki Mounds Lake Jackson Mounds Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site L'Anse aux Meadows Lynch Quarry Site Marksville Marmes Rockshelter Meadowcroft Rockshelter Mesa Verde Moaning Cavern Moorehead Circle Morrison Mounds Moundville Mummy Cave Nodena site Ocmulgee Mounds Old Stone Fort Orwell site Paquime Painted Bluff Parkin Park Pinson Mounds Plum Bayou Mounds Portsmouth Earthworks Poverty Point Pueblo Bonito Rassawek Recapture Canyon River Styx Roberts Island Rock Eagle Rock Hawk Rosenstock Village Russell Cave Salmon Ruins Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds Upward Sun River Velda Mound West Oak Forest Earthlodge Wickiup Hill Windover Winterville Wupatki
Human remains	Anzick-1 Arlington Springs Man Buhl Woman Kennewick Man La Brea Woman Leanderthal Lady Melbourne Man Minnesota Woman Peñon woman Spirit Cave mummy Vero man
Miscellaneous	Aridoamerica Ballgame Black drink Ceremonial pipe Chanunpa Chunkey Clovis point Container Revolution Eastern Agricultural Complex Eden point Effigy mound Falcon dancer Folsom point Green Corn Ceremony Horned Serpent Kiva Medicine wheel Metallurgy Mi'kmaq hieroglyphic writing Mound Builders N.A.G.P.R.A. Norse colonization of North America Oasisamerica Piasa Projectile point Southeastern Ceremonial Complex Stickball Three Sisters agriculture Thunderbird Transoceanic contact Underwater panther Water glyphs
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-The '''Thompson Site''' is a [[Fort Ancient culture]] [[archaeological site]] located near [[South Portsmouth, Kentucky|South Portsmouth]] in [[Greenup County, Kentucky]], next to the [[Ohio River]] across from the mouth of the [[Scioto River]]. It was occupied during the Croghan Phase(1100 to 1200 CE) of the local chronology and was a contemporary of Baum Phase sites in the Scioto River valley.<ref name=KENTARCH>{{Cite book|title=Kentucky Archaeology|chapter= Chapter 6:Fort Ancient Farmers|last=Sharp|first=William E.|editor=Lewis, R. Barry|publisher=University Press of Kentucky|isbn=0-8131-1907-3|date=1996|pages=162-166}}</ref>
+The '''Thompson Site''' is a [[Fort Ancient culture]] [[archaeological site]] located near [[South Portsmouth, Kentucky|South Portsmouth]] in [[Greenup County, Kentucky]], next to the [[Ohio River]] across from the mouth of the [[Scioto River]]. It was occupied during the Croghan Phase(1100 to 1200 CE) of the local chronology and was a contemporary of Baum Phase sites in the Scioto River valley.<ref name=KENTARCH>{{Cite book|title=Kentucky Archaeology|chapter= Chapter 6:Fort Ancient Farmers|last=Sharp|first=William E.|editor=Lewis, R. Barry|publisher=University Press of Kentucky|isbn=0-8131-1907-3|year=1996|pages=162–166}}</ref>
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