Lower Mississippi Periods Lower Yazoo Phases Lower Yazoo
Dates
Tensas/Natchez Phases Cahokia Phases Cahokia Dates Ohio/Miss. River
Confluence Phases
Ohio/Miss. Dates
Historic Russell 1650–1750 CE Tensas / Natchez Vacant
Quarter
1350 CE -
European Contact
Jackson 1500-1650 CE
Plaquemine Mississippian culture
Late Plaquemine/Mississippian
Middle Plaquemine/Mississippian
Early Plaquemine/Mississippian
Wasp Lake 1400-1650 CE Transylvania / Emerald
Lake George 1300-1400 CE Fitzhugh / Foster Sand Prairie 1275-1350 CE Medley Phase 1300-1500 CE
Winterville 1200-1300 CE Routh / Anna Moorehead 1200-1275 CE Dorena 1100-1300 CE
Transitional Coles Creek Crippen Point 1050-1200 CE Preston / Gordon Lohmann
Sterling
1050-1200 CE
Coles Creek culture
Late Coles Creek
Middle Coles Creek
Early Coles Creek
Kings Crossing 950-1050 CE Balmoral Terminal Late
Woodland
900–1050 CE James Bayou 900-1100 CE
Aden 800-950 CE Ballina
Bayland 600-800 CE Sundown Late
Woodland
400–900 CE Cane Hills
Berkley
600–900 CE
400–600 CE
Baytown/Troyville
Baytown 2
Baytown 1
Deasonville 500-600 CE Marsden
Little Sunflower 400-500 CE Indian Bayou
Marksville culture
Late Marksville
Early Marksville
Issaquena 200-400 CE Issaquena Middle
Woodland
200 BCE - 400 CE La Plant
Burkett
100 BCE-400 CE
550-100 BCE
Anderson
Landing
0-200 CE Point Lake/
Grand Gulf
Tchefuncte culture Tuscola 400 BCE-0 CE Panther Lake
Jaketown Poverty Point 700- 400 BCE Frasier Early Woodland 700-200 BCE O'Bryan Ridge 700-550 BCE
- 1000-700 BCE - Late Archaic 1000 - 200 BCE